Direct oral anticoagulants and venous thromboembolism
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), consisting of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, is a major clinical concern associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The cornerstone of management of VTE is anticoagulation, and traditional anticoagulants include parenteral heparins and oral vitam...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2016-09-01
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Series: | European Respiratory Review |
Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/25/141/295.full |