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Warfarin Management in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation — Current Practice Study [Internet]. Ottawa (ON): Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health; 2012 Mar. (CADTH Optimal Use Report, No. 1.2D.)

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