Economic evaluation of unfractionated heparin versus low-molecular-weight heparin to prevent venous thromboembolism in general medical and non-orthopedic surgical patients

While some studies have concluded that the efficacy and safety of UFH and LMWH are similar, others have suggested there may be differences in their clinical effectiveness and safety, including risks of bleeding and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). From a health care resource-utilization persp...

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Main Authors: Klarenbach, Scott, So, Helen (Author), Manns, Braden (Author), Tonelli, Marcello (Author)
Corporate Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa (ON) Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health 2017, April 2017
Series:CADTH technology review
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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