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Therapeutics/Prevention
Randomised controlled trial
An IVC filter and anticoagulation for 3 months is unlikely to show a benefit over anticoagulation alone for high-risk patients with acute pulmonary embolism

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  1. Correspondence to : Dr Eric K Hoffer, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Department of Radiology, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03755, USA; hoffer{at}hitchcock.org
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Hoffer EK
An IVC filter and anticoagulation for 3 months is unlikely to show a benefit over anticoagulation alone for high-risk patients with acute pulmonary embolism
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine 2015;20:174.

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  • First published July 29, 2015.
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November 22, 2019

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