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Anticoagulation for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

John W. Eikelboom MD^* and Jeffrey I. Weitz MD

From the Departments of Medicine (J.W.E., J.I.W.) and Biochemistry and Medical Sciences (J.I.W.), McMaster University and Henderson Research Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: eikelbj{at}mcmaster.ca.

Key words: Editorials • anticoagulants • heparin • myocardial infarction