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Drug plasma level measurement in management of severe bleeding during direct oral anticoagulant treatment: case report and perspective

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Arioli, D., Donelli, D., Morini, L. et al. Drug plasma level measurement in management of severe bleeding during direct oral anticoagulant treatment: case report and perspective. Intern Emerg Med 13, 1093–1096 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-018-1858-2

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