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Regardless of the underlying cause, a VTE is usually treated with a short course of anticoagulants, often 3-6 months with a combination of heparin, warfarin, and low-molecular weight heparins. At the end of this time period, the person’s risk level is assessed to see if further treatment is necessary.
