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Cost-effectiveness of Dalteparin vs Unfractionated Heparin for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Critically Ill Patients

Robert A. Fowler, Nicole Mittmann, William Geerts, et al for the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group and the Australia and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group JAMA, 2014, online November 01, 2014.

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The PROTECT trial compared the effectiveness of the 2 most common thrombo-prophylaxis pharmocoprevention strategies, low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) and unfractionated heparin (UFH). They reported no difference in the primary end point of leg deep-vein thrombosis (DVT)...


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