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Cardiovascular

Association between rivaroxaban use and length of hospital stay, treatment costs and early outcomes in patients with pulmonary embolism: a systematic review of real-world studies

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Pages 1697-1703 | Received 24 May 2017, Accepted 28 Jun 2017, Published online: 17 Jul 2017

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