Warfarin sodium versus low-dose heparin in the long-term treatment of venous thrombosis.

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Published in N Engl J Med on October 18, 1979

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R Hull, T Delmore, E Genton, J Hirsh, M Gent, D Sackett, D McLoughlin, P Armstrong

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