Hemorrhagic complications of anticoagulant and thrombolytic treatment: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition).

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Published in Chest on June 01, 2008

Authors

Sam Schulman1, Rebecca J Beyth, Clive Kearon, Mark N Levine, American College of Chest Physicians

Author Affiliations

1: McMaster Clinics, HHS-General Hospital, 237 Barton Street E., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. schums@mcmaster.ca

Associated clinical trials:

Does Low Dose Oral Vitamin K Improve International Normalized Ratio (INR) Stability? (OVWAC VII) | NCT00990158

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