Export this Abstract | Print this Abstract | Add to my preferred Abstracts list | My preferred Abstracts list (0) | Back to Search
Inappropriate prescribing of Antithrombotics causes poor discharge outcomes in hospitalized elderly patients, a retrospective cohort study
- In: Poster Presentation
- At: Stockholm (Sweden) (2017)
- Type: Poster
- Poster code: P-E-035-Monday
- By: TEGEGN, Henok Getachew (University of Gondar, Clinical Pharmacy, Gondar, Ethiopia)
- Co-author(s): Henok Getachew Tegegn: Clinical Pharmacy, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia
Tamrat Befekadu Abebe : Clinical Pharmacy, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia
Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula: Clinical Pharmacy, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia - Abstract:
Backgrounds
Inappropriate prescribing (IP) including potential prescribing omissions (PPOs) and potentially inappropriate medicines (PIMs) of antithrombotics raises the risk of adverse outcomes in elderly patients.Aims
The aim of this study was to assess the impact of IP of antithrombotic therapy (AT) on patient discharge outcomes of elderly.. The access to the whole abstract and if available the presentation file is available to FIP members and to congress participants of that specific congress.
Please login
Last update 28 September 2023