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A meta-analysis to determine the effect of anticoagulation on mortality in patients with blunt head trauma*

John Stephen BatchelorDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Mancheter Royal Infirmary Foundation Trust, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9WL UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alan GraysonDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
Pages 525-530 | Received 10 May 2011, Accepted 26 Nov 2011, Published online: 10 Feb 2012

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