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Warfarin Use Following Ischemic Stroke Among Medicare Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Arch Int Med 158:2093-2100, Brass,L.A.,et al, 1998
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Article Abstract
Anticoagulation of elderly stroke patients with atrial fibrillation, even among ideal candidates, is underused. The increased use of warfarin among these patients represents an excellent opportunity for reducing the risk of recurrent stroke in this high-risk population.
 
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