Warfarin Use Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
- 1 December 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 28 (12), 2382-2389
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.28.12.2382
Abstract
Background and Purpose Warfarin reduces the rate of stroke among patients with atrial fibrillation. We sought to determine warfarin use within a population sample of elderly patients with atrial fi...Keywords
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