Open AccessEvaluation of Anticoagulant Therapy in Congestive Heart Failure
Author(s) -
David C. Levinson,
George C. Griffith,
Mary F. Troutman
Publication year - 1951
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.4.3.416
Subject(s) - medicine , heart failure , anticoagulant therapy , anticoagulant , heparin , incidence (geometry) , intensive care medicine , cardiology , physics , optics
A one year study evaluating anticoagulant drugs as an adjunct in the management of congestive heart failure has been carried out on 300 patients. Depo-Heparin and dicumarol were the drugs employed. The effect of anticoagulant therapy upon the incidence of thromboembolic complications and mortality has been studied.
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