A Comparison of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Administered Primarily at Home with Unfractionated Heparin Administered in the Hospital for Proximal Deep-Vein Thrombosis

Mark Levine, Michael Gent, Jack Hirsh, Jacques Leclerc, David R. Anderson, Jeffrey I. Weitz, Jeffrey S. Ginsberg, Alexander G.G. Turpie, Christine Demers, Michael J. Kovacs,

New England Journal of Medicine · 1996 · 1.2K citations · 23 references

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Abstract

Low-molecular-weight heparin can be used safely and effectively to treat patients with proximal deep-vein thrombosis at home.

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