Optimal therapeutic level of heparin therapy in patients with venous thrombosis.

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Published in Arch Intern Med on August 01, 1992

Authors

R D Hull1, G E Raskob, D Rosenbloom, J Lemaire, G F Pineo, B Baylis, J S Ginsberg, A A Panju, P Brill-Edwards, R Brant

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Trials Unit, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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