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Low anticoagulant adherence in atrial fib cost DOAC users more than warfarin users in thromboembolic events. The USPSTF says additional ECGs in asymptomatic, low-risk adults don’t do any good. Can C-reactive protein apheresis reduce post-MI infarct size?

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