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This chapter reviews primary and secondary prevention of ischemic heart disease. Also reviewed is stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation and in abnormal or prosthetic cardiac valves.
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Shatzel, J. (2019). Antithrombotic Therapy for Cardiac Disease. In: DeLoughery, T. (eds) Hemostasis and Thrombosis. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19330-0_20
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