biostudies-literatureZhou Qthe Shanghai Key Program of Clinical Science and Technology Innovation10760296221076148https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8980411biostudies-literatureUnknown28<h4>Objective</h4>Identifying organizational factors affecting venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence and variations between hospitals.<h4>Methods</h4>From a 2019 survey of VTE and live births in 113 hospitals, organizational factors: (hospital type, characteristics, live birth number), resource availability: (D-dimer, B-scan ultrasonography of lower extremity veins, computed tomographic pulmonary angiography [CTPA], and competency: [risk assessment, use of anticoagulants and patient education], data were collected and the associations, weighted by live birth number, analyzed.<h4>Results</h4>Of 113 hospitals in China, 770,828 live births and 526 cases of VTE (68.2 per 100,000 live births) were reported. Nine hospitals lacked B-scan ultrasonography of lower extremity veins and 22 lacked CTPClinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/HemostasisHospital Variation and Associated Organizational Factors of Pregnancy-Related Venous Thromboembolism in China.PMC898041118511105602Xiong YLi XZhou QZhao ZXu JfalseHospital Variation and Associated Organizational Factors of Pregnancy-Related Venous Thromboembolism in China.<h4>Objective</h4>Identifying organizational factors affecting venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence and variations between hospitals.<h4>Methods</h4>From a 2019 survey of VTE and live births in 113 hospitals, organizational factors: (hospital type, characteristics, live birth number), resource availability: (D-dimer, B-scan ultrasonography of lower extremity veins, computed tomographic pulmonary angiography [CTPA], and competency: [risk assessment, use of anticoagulants and patient education], data were collected and the associations, weighted by live birth number, analyzed.<h4>Results</h4>Of 113 hospitals in China, 770,828 live births and 526 cases of VTE (68.2 per 100,000 live births) were reported. Nine hospitals lacked B-scan ultrasonography of lower extremity veins and 22 lacked CTP2022-01-01T00:00:00Z2022 Jan-Dec2025-04-04T23:34:51.092Z2025-04-04T23:34:51.092ZS-EPMC89804113536095310.1177/10760296221076148