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Oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation and previous intracranial hemorrhage

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Birocchi, S., Podda, G.M. & GrAM (Gruppo di Auto formazione Metodologica). Oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation and previous intracranial hemorrhage. Intern Emerg Med 12, 527–529 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-016-1568-6

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