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Warfarin (Coumadin)

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Anticoagulation therapy for stroke risk prevention, treatment of deep venous thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism.

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  1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA, USA

    Jeffrey Hashim MD & Juan E. Small MD

  2. Department of Radiology, University of Chicago, Pritzker Medical School, Chicago, IL, USA

    Daniel Thomas Ginat MD, MS

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  1. Department of Radiology, University of Chicago, Pritzker Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, USA

    Daniel Thomas Ginat

  2. Department of Radiology, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Massachusetts, USA

    Juan E. Small

  3. Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Pamela Whitney Schaefer

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Hashim, J., Ginat, D.T., Small, J.E. (2015). Warfarin (Coumadin). In: Ginat, D., Small, J., Schaefer, P. (eds) Neuroimaging Pharmacopoeia. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12715-6_32

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