Side Effects Of Warfarin
A DNA test could make prescribing the widely used anticoagulant warfarin safer by predicting the lowest effective dose, a new study finds.
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New drug Pradaxa beats warfarin in new study
Swedish researchers have found that a new clot-busting drug called Pradaxa may be more safe and more effective than the commonly used drug warfarin... Read more »
Warfarin May Boost Risk of Trauma-Related Death
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Study: Warfarin Best For Oldest Atrial Fibrillation Patients
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Study: Genetics should decide warfarin dose
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Procedure could replace warfarin for arrhythmia
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