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Original research

How to handle the delayed or missed dose of rivaroxaban in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: model-informed remedial dosing

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Pages 1153-1163 | Received 22 Feb 2021, Accepted 27 May 2021, Published online: 28 Jul 2021

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