Survey of Perceptions and Practices among Canadian Gastroenterologists regarding the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism for Hospitalized Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients

BACKGROUND: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who are hospitalized with disease flares are known to be at an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). This is a preventable complication; however, there is currently no standardized approach to the prevention and management of VTE.

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Main Authors: Roshan Razik, Charles N Bernstein, Justina Sam, Reka Thanabalan, Geoffrey C Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/175249
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spelling doaj-art-6c38d674c2484f9fb08c9b41a2b6fe752025-02-03T06:07:34ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002012-01-01261179579810.1155/2012/175249Survey of Perceptions and Practices among Canadian Gastroenterologists regarding the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism for Hospitalized Inflammatory Bowel Disease PatientsRoshan Razik0Charles N Bernstein1Justina Sam2Reka Thanabalan3Geoffrey C Nguyen4Mount Sinai Hospital Centre for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaIBD Clinical and Research Centre, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaMount Sinai Hospital Centre for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaMount Sinai Hospital Centre for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaMount Sinai Hospital Centre for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who are hospitalized with disease flares are known to be at an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). This is a preventable complication; however, there is currently no standardized approach to the prevention and management of VTE.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/175249
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Survey of Perceptions and Practices among Canadian Gastroenterologists regarding the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism for Hospitalized Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
title Survey of Perceptions and Practices among Canadian Gastroenterologists regarding the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism for Hospitalized Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
title_full Survey of Perceptions and Practices among Canadian Gastroenterologists regarding the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism for Hospitalized Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
title_fullStr Survey of Perceptions and Practices among Canadian Gastroenterologists regarding the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism for Hospitalized Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
title_full_unstemmed Survey of Perceptions and Practices among Canadian Gastroenterologists regarding the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism for Hospitalized Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
title_short Survey of Perceptions and Practices among Canadian Gastroenterologists regarding the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism for Hospitalized Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
title_sort survey of perceptions and practices among canadian gastroenterologists regarding the prevention of venous thromboembolism for hospitalized inflammatory bowel disease patients
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