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Randomized Trial of Physician Alerts for Thromboprophylaxis after Discharge Gregory Piazza, MD, MS, Frederick A. Anderson, PhD, Thomas L. Ortel, MD, PhD, Michael J. Cox, MD, David J. Rosenberg, MD, Shahram Rahimian, MD, William J. Pendergast, MD, Gordon D. McLaren, MD, James A. Welker, DO, Jan J. Akus, MD, Scott M. Stevens, MD, C. Gregory Elliott, MD, Andrew L. Freeman, MD, William F. Patton, MD, Ousama Dabbagh, MD, Allison Wyman, MS, Wei Huang, MS, Amanda F. Rao, BS, Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 126, Issue 5, Pages 435-442 (May 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.09.020 Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Flow of patients through each stage of the trial. *Enrollment followed by immediate randomization beginning approximately 48 hours before anticipated hospital discharge. The American Journal of Medicine 2013 126, 435-442DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.09.020) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Kaplan-Meier curve for symptomatic venous thromboembolism within 90 days of randomization (log-rank P=.5871). VTE=venous thromboembolism. The American Journal of Medicine 2013 126, 435-442DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.09.020) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions