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The Saudi Clinical Practice Guideline for the treatment of venous thromboembolism

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Fahad M. Al-Hameed, Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, Abdulkarim M. Al-Momen, Farjah H. Algahtani, Hazzaa A. Al-Zahrani, Khalid A. Al-Saleh, Mohammed A. Al-Sheef, Tarek M. Owaidah, Waleed Alhazzani, Ignacio Neumann, Wojtek Wiercioch, Jan Brozek, Holger Schünemann and Elie A. Akl
Saudi Medical Journal August 2015, 36 (8) 1004-1010; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.12024
Fahad M. Al-Hameed
From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Hameed), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Jeddah, the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, the Department of Hematology (Al-Momen, Algahtani, Al-Saleh), King Saud University, and the Department of Hematology (Al-Zahrani, Owaidah), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, the Department of Medicine (Al-Sheef), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Alhazzani, Neumann, Wiercioch, Brozek, Schünemann, Akl), McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, and the Department of Internal Medicine (Akl), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
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Hasan M. Al-Dorzi
From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Hameed), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Jeddah, the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, the Department of Hematology (Al-Momen, Algahtani, Al-Saleh), King Saud University, and the Department of Hematology (Al-Zahrani, Owaidah), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, the Department of Medicine (Al-Sheef), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Alhazzani, Neumann, Wiercioch, Brozek, Schünemann, Akl), McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, and the Department of Internal Medicine (Akl), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
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Abdulkarim M. Al-Momen
From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Hameed), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Jeddah, the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, the Department of Hematology (Al-Momen, Algahtani, Al-Saleh), King Saud University, and the Department of Hematology (Al-Zahrani, Owaidah), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, the Department of Medicine (Al-Sheef), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Alhazzani, Neumann, Wiercioch, Brozek, Schünemann, Akl), McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, and the Department of Internal Medicine (Akl), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
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Farjah H. Algahtani
From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Hameed), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Jeddah, the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, the Department of Hematology (Al-Momen, Algahtani, Al-Saleh), King Saud University, and the Department of Hematology (Al-Zahrani, Owaidah), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, the Department of Medicine (Al-Sheef), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Alhazzani, Neumann, Wiercioch, Brozek, Schünemann, Akl), McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, and the Department of Internal Medicine (Akl), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
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Hazzaa A. Al-Zahrani
From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Hameed), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Jeddah, the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, the Department of Hematology (Al-Momen, Algahtani, Al-Saleh), King Saud University, and the Department of Hematology (Al-Zahrani, Owaidah), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, the Department of Medicine (Al-Sheef), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Alhazzani, Neumann, Wiercioch, Brozek, Schünemann, Akl), McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, and the Department of Internal Medicine (Akl), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
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Khalid A. Al-Saleh
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Mohammed A. Al-Sheef
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Tarek M. Owaidah
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Waleed Alhazzani
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Ignacio Neumann
From the Intensive Care Department (Al-Hameed), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Jeddah, the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi), College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, the Department of Hematology (Al-Momen, Algahtani, Al-Saleh), King Saud University, and the Department of Hematology (Al-Zahrani, Owaidah), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, the Department of Medicine (Al-Sheef), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Alhazzani, Neumann, Wiercioch, Brozek, Schünemann, Akl), McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, and the Department of Internal Medicine (Akl), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
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Wojtek Wiercioch
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Jan Brozek
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Holger Schünemann
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Elie A. Akl
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Fahad M. Al-Hameed, Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, Abdulkarim M. Al-Momen, Farjah H. Algahtani, Hazzaa A. Al-Zahrani, Khalid A. Al-Saleh, Mohammed A. Al-Sheef, Tarek M. Owaidah, Waleed Alhazzani, Ignacio Neumann, Wojtek Wiercioch, Jan Brozek, Holger Schünemann, Elie A. Akl
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