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Deep Vein Thrombosis Anticoagulation >= 3 Months

CBE ID
0581
1.4 Project
National Voluntary Consensus Standards For Clinically Enriched Administrative Data
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
1.1 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Full Year 2009
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

This measure identifies patients with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) on anticoagulation for at least 3 months after the diagnosis

    • 1.14 Numerator

      Patients in the denominator who had at least 3 months of anticoagulation after acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

    • 1.15 Denominator

      Patients diagnosed with acute DVT more than 3 months prior to the end of the measurement year, who do not have contraindications to warfarin therapy (contraindications include: evidence of eye surgery, GI bleed, aortic dissection, cerebral aneurysm, pericarditis, bacterial endocarditis, pregnancy, bleeding diatheses, or head trauma)

    • Exclusions

      Does not have contraindications to warfarin, which includes evidence of eye surgery, GI bleed, aortic dissection, cerebral aneurysm, pericarditis, bacterial endocarditis, pregnancy, bleeding diatheses, or head trauma anytime during the two years prior to the end of the measurement year through 90 days following onset of DVT

    • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed National Voluntary Consensus Standards For Clinically Enriched Administrative Data
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
    • Steward
      Resolution Health, Inc.
      Steward Organization POC Email
      [email protected]