Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: A Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-center Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Certoparin (3000 U Anti-Xa o.d.) With Unfractionated Heparin (5000 IU t.i.d.) in the Prophylaxis of Thromboembolic Events in Acutely Ill Medical Patients
Brief Summary: This study is designed to provide efficacy and safety data for certoparin in the prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in immobilized, acutely ill medical patients.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients diagnosed as gastric cancer
* Elective and curative under general anesthesia
* ECOG score 0-2
* ASA score 3 or less than 3
* Informed consents

Exclusion Criteria:

* 2nd primary cancer
* VTE history within one year
* Anticoagulation history
* Allergic to heparin
* Pregnancy or expected pregnancy
B: Inclusion Criteria:

1. Hospitalized medical patients 70 years of age or older
2. Acute medical illness with significant decrease in mobility expected for at least 4 days (patient bedridden or only able to walk short distances)
3. written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

1. immobilization longer than 3 days prior to randomization
2. prior major surgery, trauma or invasive procedure within the last 4 weeks including any injuries or operation of central nervous system
3. expected major surgical or invasive procedure within the next 3 weeks after randomization
4. LMWH/heparin administration longer than 48 hours in the 5 days prior to randomization
5. immobilization due to cast or fracture
6. indication for anticoagulatory or thrombolytic therapy
7. acute symptomatic DVT / PE
8. known hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs or drugs with similar chemical structures
9. Acute or history of heparin induced thrombocytopenia type II (HIT II)

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Confirmed acute symptomatic proximal DVT without symptomatic PE

Exclusion Criteria:

* Legal lower age limitations (country specific)
* Thrombectomy, insertion of a caval filter, or use of a fibrinolytic agent to treat the current episode of DVT and/or PE
* Other indication for VKA than DVT and/or PE
* The pre-randomization anti-coagulant treatment (Criteria # 4) has been prolonged from 36 hours to a maximum of 48 hours.
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* ambulatory patients with histologically confirmed advanced adenocarcinoma of the pancreas
* no previous radio- or chemotherapy
* Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) ≥ 60%
* measurable tumour lesion confirmed by computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) within the last 14 days
* no VTE within the last 2 years
* adequate compliance and home residence within geographical proximity to the particular department (allowing an adequate follow-up)
* sufficient bone marrow function (leukocytes 3.5 × 109/l, thrombocytes 100 × 109/l)
* age ≥ 18 years.

Exclusion Criteria:

* pre-existing indication for anticoagulation
* major bleeding events within the last 2 weeks
* severe impairment of coagulation
* active gastrointestinal ulcers or major surgery within the last 2 weeks
* body weight \< 45kg or \> 100kg
* pregnancy/lactation or insufficient contraception during study
* severely impaired renal function (creatinine clearance \< 30 ml/min)

Answer: B