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The Efficacy and Safety of Enoxaparin Versus Unfractionated Heparin for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism After Acute Ischaemic Stroke (PREVAIL Study): An Open-Label Randomised Comparison
Lancet 369:1347-1355, Sherman,D.G.,et al, 2007
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Article Abstract
Our results suggest that for patients with acute ischaemic stroke, enoxaparin is preferable to unfractionated heparin for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in view of its better clinical benefits to risk ratio and convenience of once daily administration.
 
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