title: Are There Any Differences in the Clinical and Economic Outcomes Between US Cancer Patients Receiving Appropriate or Inappropriate Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis?
abstract: Prophylaxis is often underused and inappropriately prescribed. This study compares the efficacy and cost of appropriate and partial prophylaxis in cancer patients at risk for VTE.
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine, University of California-Irvine, Irvine, CA; sanofi-aventis, Bridgewater, NJ; and Premier Inc, Charlotte, NC.
authors.forename: Alpesh N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Amin
authors.forename: Jay
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lin
authors.forename: Guiping
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Stemkowski