Anticoagulation therapy and the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation at 'moderate risk' [CHADS2 score=1]: simplifying stroke risk assessment and thromboprophylaxis in real-life clinical practice

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Gregory Y H Lip. Thromb Haemost. 2010 Apr.

. 2010 Apr;103(4):683-5.

doi: 10.1160/TH10-01-0038. Epub 2010 Feb 2.

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