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New life sciences study findings have been reported by scientists at American University

Published in Blood Weekly, December 25th, 2008

According to recent research from Beirut, Lebanon, " New recommendations concerning the use of prophylactic anticoagulation for medically ill patients have been in use for some time now. This study aims at assessing how much house-staff in a tertiary care setting are implementing these new recommendations in the hope that through quantitative analysis of the deficiency we would be able to identify areas of weakness."

" About 250 patients were randomly selected from all patients admitted to the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) during the year 2005 and stayed more than 48 h. The risk factor profiles, contraindications to thromboprophylaxis, if present,...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2008-12-25)

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