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Why is anticoagulation therapy justified for dvt/pe even though it can cause ich?
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Benefits and risks : Like in any other treatment side effects is a possibility, the benefits of anticoagulation therapy in DVT/PE outweigh the risks, it is better to treat this disease that could stop the patient heart, even though the Intracerebral hemorrhage its a possibility with the treatment, the serious complication of Pulmonary embolism are more frequent.
Answered 7/5/2019
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