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Oral anticoagulation in patients surviving myocardial infarction. A new approach to old data

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  1. Thrombosis Research Unit of the Department of Haematology, University Hospital, Leiden, The Netherlands

    E. A. Loeliger

  2. Interne Geneeskunde Academisch Ziekenhuis, Leiden, The Netherlands

    E. A. Loeliger

  3. Unité de Pharmacologie Clinique de l'Hôpital Neuro-Cardiologique, 162 Avenue Lacassagne, F-69424, Lyon Cedex 3, France

    A. Leizorovicz

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Loeliger, E.A., Leizorovicz, A. Oral anticoagulation in patients surviving myocardial infarction. A new approach to old data. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 26, 137–141 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00546723

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