Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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New Anticoagulant Pill Works Well in Trial

Lower doses safe and effective after heart attack and stroke

Posted June 17, 2009

"In the next several years, the field will have a wealth of information on antithrombotic therapies, providing a platform to determine optimal treatment in a wide range of patients with acute coronary syndrome," Becker said.

More information

For more information on anticoagulants, visit the American Heart Association.

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