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How would you manage VTE in a patient with bleeding disorder such as hemophilia?

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Management of VTE in a patient with an inherited bleeding disorder depends on the specific disease, the severity of the bleeding disorder, and the past history of bleeding in that patient. In patients with serious past bleeding and low levels of factor, anticoagulants may be contraindicated and loca...

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