Impact of a clinical pharmacist on ultrasound-guided venous thromboembolism screening in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: a pilot prospective study.

Laura GillespieRashid Z KhanJohn E StillsonConnor M BunchFaisal Salim ShariffJacob SpeybroeckAnne GrisoliMeredith Wierman SchmidtHtay PhyuJason JablonskiByars WellsDaniel H FulkersonLyndsay OanceaAbraham LeiserMark M Walsh

Published in: Journal of pharmaceutical health care and sciences (2021)

VTE screening of hospitalized COVID-19 patients reveals a significant number of asymptomatic VTEs and justifies diagnostic, prophylactic, and treatment measures coordinated by a clinical pharmacist.

Keyphrases

venous thromboembolism
sars cov

ultrasound guided
direct oral anticoagulants

randomized controlled trial

fine needle aspiration