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. 2016 Nov/Dec;41(6):787-788.
doi: 10.1097/AAP.0000000000000448.

Periprocedural Management of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Should Be Guided by Accurate Laboratory Tests

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Periprocedural Management of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Should Be Guided by Accurate Laboratory Tests

Sarah Lessire et al. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2016 Nov/Dec.
No abstract available

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  • Reply to Dr Lessire et al.
    Douketis J, Schulman S, Syed S. Douketis J, et al. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2016 Nov/Dec;41(6):788. doi: 10.1097/AAP.0000000000000478. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2016. PMID: 27662066 No abstract available.

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