HMS Abstracts at 2014 Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting

Several abstracts were accepted to the 2014 Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting on March 24-March 27 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Here are the accepted abstracts:

The Association Between Upper and Lower Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis and Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters: Think Below the Waist(link is external)

The Impact of Increasing Pharmacologic Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Hospitalized Medical Patients: Results from the Michigan Hospital Medicine Safety Consortium
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Prediction of Bleeding in Hospitalized Medical Patients on Anticoagulant Prophylaxis(link is external)

Unintended Consequences of Increasing Pharmacologic Venous Thromboembolic Prophylaxis in Hospitalized Medical Patients(link is external)

Validation of the Caprini Score for Assessment of Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Medical Patients(link is external)

Venous Thromboembolism Risk Assessment Models for Hospitalized Medical Patients(link is external)