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ESSENCE

sweet smell of success lingers at 1-year follow-up

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T he low molecular weight heparin enoxaparin sodium remains more effective than unfractionated heparin up to a year after treatment in patients with unstable angina pectoris or non-Q wave myocardial infarction, according to new results from the ESSENCE study announced during the 47th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American College of Cardiology [ Atlanta, US; March 1998 ]. Meanwhile, a re-analysis of the original ESSENCE data highlighted marked variations in practice between countries even within the confines of a clinical trial.

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Greener, M. ESSENCE. Pharmacoecon. Outcomes News 162, 3–4 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03284860

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