Is Warfarin a Contraindication to Thrombolysis in Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction?

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Journal Heart

Date 2006 Jul 18

PMID 16844867

Citations 4

Authors

A G Stanley

S Fletcher

A Tan

D B Barnett

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