Computer alerts aim to stop deadly blood clots in hospital patients

NCT ID NCT03728166

Summary

This study is testing a computer alert system in hospital electronic records. The goal is to remind doctors to prescribe medication that helps prevent dangerous blood clots for high-risk patients after they go home. The trial will enroll 400 hospitalized patients with conditions like heart failure or infections who are at increased risk for clots but are not already on preventive medication.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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