Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. BET 2. Subcutaneous heparin is as good as low-molecular-weight heparin in the acute treatment of thrombo-embolic disease.
Munro
Andrew
A
Coffs Harbour Base Hospital, New South Wales, Australia.
English
Cain
C
D004630:Emergencies; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006493:Heparin / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006495:Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007279:Injections, Subcutaneous; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D054556:Venous Thromboembolism / Q000188:drug therapy*
D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D006495:Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight; D006493:Heparin