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Systematic Review of Long Term Anticoagulation or Antiplatelet Treatment in Patients with Non-rheumatic Atrial Fibrillation
BMJ 322:321-326, Taylor,F.C.,et al, 2001
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Article Abstract
The heterogeneity between the trials and the limited data result in considerable uncertainty about the value of long term anticoagulation compared with antiplatelet treatment. The risks of bleeding and the higher cost of anticoagulation mak e it an even less convincing treatment option.
 
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