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A 48-year-old woman develops a symptomatic proximal deep vein thrombosis (popliteal vein) following knee arthroscopy and 4 weeks of immobilisation. She has no prior VTE, no active cancer and returns quickly to full mobility. What duration of anticoagulation is generally recommended?

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