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Older Adults With AF: Anticoagulant Use May Lower Death Risk

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Among patients aged 80 years or older with atrial fibrillation, continuing anticoagulation therapy is associated with a lower risk for mortality than never receiving the therapy, a recent study shows.

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    Older Adults With AF: Anticoagulant Use May Lower Death Risk

    Among patients aged 80 years or older with atrial fibrillation, continuing anticoagulation therapy is associated with a lower risk for mortality than never receiving the therapy, a recent study shows.