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Heart arrhythmia is also known as cardiac arrhythmia, arrhythmia or irregular heart beat.
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Dabigatran (Pradaxa) for stroke prevention in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation |
Information about dabigatran, a direct thrombin inhibitor for the prevention of stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. |
Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review | Health Professionals | 2011-08-01 00:00:00 |
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Date published: 2010-12-17 00:00:00
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