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Secondary prevention of stroke: more than just aspirin or warfarin

Author(s) -

Kausik Chatterjee

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afh102

Subject(s) - medicine , warfarin , aspirin , secondary prevention , stroke (engine) , primary prevention , atrial fibrillation , cardiology , intensive care medicine , mechanical engineering , engineering , disease

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