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Oral direct thrombin inhibitors or oral factor Xa inhibitors for the treatment of pulmonary embolism

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary embolism is a potentially life‐threatening condition in which a clot can travel from the deep veins, most commonly in the leg, up to the lungs. Previously, a pulmonary embolism was treated with the anticoagulants heparin and vitamin K antagonists. Recently, however, two forms o...

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Published in:Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Main Authors: Robertson, Lindsay, Kesteven, Patrick, McCaslin, James E
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6463831/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26636644
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD010957.pub2
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