Anticoagulation stewardship: Descriptive analysis of a novel approach to appropriate anticoagulant prescription.

Maral KoolianDaniel WisemanHelen MantzanisNikki KampourisRyan S KerznerSusan R Kahn

Published in: Research and practice in thrombosis and haemostasis (2022)

Inpatient anticoagulant prescriptions were optimized following recommendations by the ASP team. The most frequent types of prescription changes concerned dose adjustments and drug interactions. Further research is required to assess the effect of an ASP on clinical outcomes.

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