Deep venous thrombosis of the leg due to psychiatric stupor
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Deep Venous Thrombosis
OBJECTIVES After participating in the CME activity, primary care physicians should be able to: 1. Discuss the efficacy and safety of low-molecularweight heparin (LMWH) and unfractionated heparin for treatment of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) 2. Evaluate the benefits of outpatient versus inpatient therapy 3. Describe components of an outpatient treatment program for DVT 4. Discuss economic aspect...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1323-1316
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.1997.tb03206.x