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What is the best way to deal with pulmonary embolisms?
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Blood thinners: Usually, three or more months of blood thinners, such as warfarin, heparin, or enoxaparin, are the treatment of choice. The exact medicine and duration of treatment depend on the clinical scenario.
Answered 5/13/2014
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