A comparison of subcutaneous low-molecular-weight heparin with warfarin sodium for prophylaxis against deep-vein thrombosis after hip or knee implantation.

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Published in N Engl J Med on November 04, 1993

Authors

R Hull1, G Raskob, G Pineo, D Rosenbloom, W Evans, T Mallory, K Anquist, F Smith, G Hughes, D Green

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Trials Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alta., Canada.

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