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Comment
. 2023 Dec;71(12):3954-3956.
doi: 10.1111/jgs.18587. Epub 2023 Sep 22.

The importance of assessing the safe and effective use of oral anticoagulants in older adults

Mar Creixell  1 , Ante Harxhi  1
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The importance of assessing the safe and effective use of oral anticoagulants in older adults

Mar Creixell et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Dec.
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