Underuse of anticoagulation in older patients with chronic atrial fibrillation: Malpractice or accuracy?

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Bellelli, G [1 ]
Barbisoni, P
Gusmeri, A
Sabatini, T
Rozzini, R
Trabucchi, M
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[1] Poliambulanza Hosp, Med Unit Acute Care Elderly, Brescia, Italy
[2] Geriatr Res Grp Brescia, Brescia, Italy
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10.1111/j.1532-5415.1999.tb01303.x
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R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
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03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
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页码:1034 / 1035
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