Ximelagatran was not inferior to warfarin for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
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Ximelagatran was not inferior to warfarin for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
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Ximelagatran vs warfarin for stroke prevention in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: a randomized trial.JAMA. 2005 Feb 9;293(6):690-8. doi: 10.1001/jama.293.6.690. JAMA. 2005. PMID: 15701910 Clinical Trial.
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