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A 50-year-old woman presents with new calf swelling and pain after a long-haul flight. Compression ultrasonography confirms a proximal DVT. She has no cancer, normal renal function, and no pregnancy. According to Canadian guidelines, which anticoagulant strategy is preferred for initial and long-term treatment?

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