How can epidemiological studies help us to prevent stroke? The example of atrial fibrillation.
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School of Population and Health Sciences (Epidemiology and Public Health), Medical School, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK. richard.thomson@newcastle.ac.uk
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D000925:Anticoagulants; D014859:Warfarin