Development of an anticoagulation stewardship program at a large tertiary care academic institution

Journal of Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 93-98

  Padron, Maria ^a   Miyares, Marta A ^a  

^a JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

anticoagulation; pharmacist; stewardship

Indexed keywords

ARGATROBAN; DABIGATRAN; DALTEPARIN; FONDAPARINUX; HEPARIN; WARFARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST CONTROL; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE; OUTPATIENT; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARDIZATION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; AGED; DRUG USE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84924897921     PISSN: 08971900     EISSN: 15311937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0897190013514091     Document Type: Article

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