A Comparison of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin with Unfractionated Heparin for Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Simonneau, Gérald; Sors, Hervé; Charbonnier, B; Page, Yves; Laaban, Jean-Pierre; Azarian, R.; Laurent, Marcel; Hirsch, Jean‐Lou; Ferrari, Émile; Bosson, Jean‐Luc; Mottier, Dominique; Beau, Bertrand

doi:10.1056/nejm199709043371002

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A Comparison of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin with Unfractionated Heparin for Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Sep 4, 1997

Authors:

Gérald Simonneau

Hervé Sors

B Charbonnier

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Low-molecular-weight heparin appears to be at least as effective and safe as standard, unfractionated heparin for the treatment of deep-vein thrombosis, but only limited data are available on the use of low-molecular-weight heparin to treat acute symptomatic pulmonary embolism. METHODS: ...

Subject

Heparin

Pulmonary embolism

Deep vein

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