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Clinical Trial Report: Is It Safe to Continue Anticoagulation Therapy in Patients with Infective Endocarditis?

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Levine, D.P. Clinical Trial Report: Is It Safe to Continue Anticoagulation Therapy in Patients with Infective Endocarditis?. Curr Infect Dis Rep 12, 231–233 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11908-010-0109-0

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