Prophylactic anticoagulation for deep venous thrombosis prevention after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is safe. Current guidelines recommend prophylactic anticoagulation after cessation of hematoma growth. We aimed to evaluate nationwide trends in deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis after ICH.In an analysis of the Premier database, we identified adult patients with ICH (International Classification of Diseases Ninth edition code 431) from 2006 to 2010 who survived to day 2 of hospitalization. We excluded those with trauma or who underwent craniotomy or angiography. We abstracted type of anticoagulant used and date of first administration. We used univariate statistics and multivariable logistic regression to assess factors associated with prophylactic anticoagulation after ICH.Among 32 690 (mean age, 69.7 years; 50.1

作者：Shyam, Prabhakaran；Patricia, Herbers；Jane, Khoury；Opeolu, Adeoye；Pooja, Khatri；Simona, Ferioli；Dawn O, Kleindorfer

来源：Stroke 2015 年 46卷 2期