What are the clinical indications for using low-molecular-weight heparins, and how do they compare to other anticoagulants in specific conditions?
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Low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWHs) are indicated for preventing and treating deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. They offer a more predictable response than unfractionated heparin and lower bleeding risk compared to warfarin.