Unprovoked Proximal Dvt in Medicine / Internal Medicine — 58yo Woman | Hematology | SMLE Q#10254
SMLE Question #10254
Medicine / Internal Medicine
Hematology
Objective: OBJ-101
Last updated: February 2026
A 58-year-old woman attends an anticoagulation clinic 6 weeks after starting warfarin for an unprovoked proximal DVT. She has no chest pain, dyspnoea, melena, haematuria, gum bleeding, or easy bruising. Examination shows no active bleeding and no new limb swelling. What is the most appropriate management, in addition to withholding warfarin?
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