In the late 1950s, two landmark randomised trials for patients with severe angina pectoris compared ... Participants will receive general anaesthesia, venous thromboembolism prophylaxis and ...

OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness, complications, and costs of UFH and LMWH as VTE prophylaxis for hospitalized medical patients. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort. SETTING: Three hundred thirty ...

Conclusion In hospitalized patients with cirrhosis who have elevated INR values, pharmacologic VTE prophylaxis should be strongly considered if there is no active or recent bleeding and if more ...

Nurses have laid bare the stark reality of working on the NHS frontline, with patients spending their final moments on trolleys in overcrowded corridors. At a briefing in central London ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Hospitals serving a higher percentage of Black patients have poorer nurse staffing levels, with nurses in these hospitals managing 6-7% more patients than those ...

The nurses’ union believes it’s another win, not only for nurses, but for the patients. They are also conducting a press conference today to advocate for legislation towards this cause.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Thursday, thousands of nurses in Austin marched to demand better staffing levels and more safeguards for patients from the hospital industry. The nurses who gathered outside ...

PINEHURST, N.C. (WTVD) -- A nurse is recovering after she was allegedly attacked by a patient inside an emergency room. According to a fundraiser, the victim Crystal Thompson suffered a broken leg ...

Thousands of registered nurse members of National Nurses United, including many in Northern California, participated in marches and rallies on Thursday, demanding safe staffing levels and patient ...

A nurse who sedated patients for fun and laughed about it with her boyfriend has been struck off the register. Catherine Hudson gave unprescribed drugs to vulnerable people in the hospital who she ...

Patients are dying in corridors and pregnant women are miscarrying in side rooms as overwhelmed hospitals struggle to cope, nurses say. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said evidence provided by ...

Patients who received the original monovalent mRNA COVID-19 vaccine were less likely than unvaccinated patients to be hospitalized for COVID-19-associated VTE.