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The role of novel oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation

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posted on 2015-01-01, 00:00 authored by Kevin Mc NamaraKevin Mc Namara, R Gellatly
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent sustained arrhythmia in Australia and globally. It is perhaps the strongest independent clinical predictor of stroke, multiplying the risk almost five-fold and accounting for about a fifth of total strokes.

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Australian pharmacist

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34-39

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Deakin, A.C.T.

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  • Yes

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0728-4632

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eng

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C2.1 Other contribution to refereed journal

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2015, Pharmaceutical Society of Australia

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Pharmaceutical Society of Australia

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    Atrial fibrillationAnticoagulantsMedicineHealth risk assessmentPhlebotomyPopulation Health970111 Expanding Knowledge in the Medical and Health Sciences110299 Cardiorespiratory Medicine and Haematology not elsewhere classified

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