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Other safe alternatives to coumadin (warfarin)?

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

There are: Several options for anticoagulation, and some are more convenient in terms of monitoring. All have the risk of serious bleeding.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 1/2/2013

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