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N Engl J Med. 2024 Jan 11;390(2):107-117. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2310234. Epub 2023 Nov 12.
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Patients were randomly assigned in a double-blind, double-dummy design to receive apixaban at a dose of 5 mg twice daily (2.5 mg twice daily when indicated) or aspirin at a dose of 81 mg daily. ...Fatal bleeding occurred in 5 patients in the apixaban group and 8 pat …
Patients were randomly assigned in a double-blind, double-dummy design to receive apixaban at a dose of 5 mg twice daily (2.5 mg twic …