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Efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants for treatment of left ventricular thrombus; a systematic review

Dilpat Kumara Department of Internal Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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F. N. U. Warshab Department of Internal Medicine, Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA
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Nicholas Helmstettera Department of Internal Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI, USA;c Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
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Vishal Guptad Department of Internal Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, Michigan State University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA;e Borgess Heart Institute, Kalamazoo, MI, USA;f Borgess Cardiovascular Lab, Interventional Fellowship Program Ascension, Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Pages 825-829 | Received 03 Feb 2021, Accepted 03 Mar 2021, Published online: 10 May 2021

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