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Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine (2006) 3, 237
doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0493  

Does excess dosing of antithrombotics increase the risk of major bleeding?

Rebecca Ireland

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Given concern about bleeding risk with use of antithrombotic therapy, Alexander et al. investigated whether unintentional excess dosing of adjustable anticoagulants, specifically unfractionated heparin (UFH), low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH), or glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors, affects outcomes of patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes.

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