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Table 5 Rates of Compliance to ACCP guidelines

From: A cross-sectional, multicenter, observational study to assess the prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in Lebanese and Jordanian hospitals

Variables, No (%)

Compliant to ACCP guidelines

Not Compliant to ACCP guidelines

Total

Type of hospital

 - Private Hospital

125 (85.03)

22 (14.97)

147

 - Public Hospital

168 (57.8)

22 (11.58)

190

Risk Assessment Method implementation

170 (37.86)

279 (62.14)

449

Age of patients

 - ≥ 40 years old

262 (47.4)

291 (52.6)

553

 - < 40 years old

31 (20.5%)

120 (79.5%)

151

Physician Speciality

 - Pneumology

33 (47.14)

37 (52.86)

70

 - Cardiology

32 (40.51)

47 (59.49)

79

 - Internal Medicine

37 (39.78)

56 (60.22)

93

 - Oncology

11 (73.33)

4 (26.67)

15

 - Infectious Disease

6 (26.09)

17 (73.91)

23

 - General/Family Medicine

18 (72.0)

7 (28.0)

25

 - Orthopaedics Surgery

53 (42.74)

71 (57.26)

124

 - Vascular Surgery

24 (60.0)

16 (40.0)

40

 - General Surgery

84 (38.53)

134 (61.47)

218

 - Other Surgery

26 (34.67)

49 (65.33)

75

Type of surgery

 - Hip replacement

16 (100.00%

0

16

 - Knee replacement

19 (100.00%

0

19

 - Hip fracture

21 (100.00%

0

21

 - Curative arthroscopy

0 (0.00%

6 (100)

6

 - Other Ortho trauma

1 (3.03%

32 (96.97)

33

 - Colon /small bowel

17 (51.52%

16 (48.48)

33

 - Rectosigmoid

7 (63.64%

4 (36.36)

11

 - Gastric

6 (31.58%

13 (68.42)

19

 - Hepatobiliary

30 (45.45%

36 (54.55)

66

 - Vascular

0 (0.00%

1 (100)

1

 - Thoracic

4 (28.57%

10 (71.43)

14

 - Oncologic

15 (78.95%

4 (21.05)

19

 - Others

60 (28.57%

150 (71.43)

210

  1. ACCP American College of Chest Physicians