The Impact of a Web-based Clinical Decision Support System on Adherence to Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Guidelines in ICU Nonsurgical Patients: A Prospective Study
Mehrdad Karajizadeh,
Farid Zand,
Roxana Sharifian
et al.
Abstract:Background
There are gaps between expert recommendations and clinical practices in venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis among nonsurgical patients worldwide. The rate of adherence to evidence-based practice is inadequate in the nonsurgical population. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the effect of clinical decision support systems (CDSS) on the appropriate VTE prophylaxis in nonsurgical patients in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Methods
We conducted a cross-sectional study, pre- and post-implement… Show more
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