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The Duration of Oral Anticoagulation after Deep Vein Thrombosis

Abstract

Eighty patients with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) were randomized between our routine duration of oral anticoagulation and 50% reduction thereof, in order to evaluate whether shorter therapy could be given without increased risks. The study was stratified, so that 20 patients with the 1st episode of DVT caused by a temporary risk factor were treated for 1.5 or 3 months, 40 patients with the 1st episode of DVT caused by a permanent risk factor for …

Authors

SCHULMAN S; LOCKNER D; JUHLIN‐DANNFELT A

Journal

Journal of Internal Medicine, Vol. 217, No. 5, pp. 547–552

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

January 12, 1985

DOI

10.1111/j.0954-6820.1985.tb03261.x

ISSN

0954-6820