Assertion: warfarin | /r/HasProperty | preferred anticoagulant
Facets:
value: generally
type: MANNER
value: in patients without cancer
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Warfarin generally is the preferred anticoagulant for long-term treatment of venous thromboembolism in patients without cancer; however, in patients with cancer, ACCP suggests use of an LMWH over warfarin because of certain factors in such patients that may affect warfarin therapy (e.g., possible reduced response to warfarin, drug interactions, need for invasive procedures that require reversal of anticoagulation).1005