Original Article

Heparin Versus Oral Anticoagulant Therapy in Coronary Atherosclerosis Review of Advantages and Disadvantages

Authors: M LEO HUGHES JR. M.D., FREDE MORTENSEN M.D., LEELA SHOURIE M.D.

Abstract

Here is an excellent summary of what is known about the effects of anticoagulant therapy. The superiority of heparin over drugs which depress prothrombin has been carefully evoluated.

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