Consider Switching Some VTE Patients to a Low-Dose Direct Oral Anticoagulant

June 2017

More patients will use LOW-dose direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) long-term to prevent recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE)....

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Table of Contents

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