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REVIEW ARTICLE

Recommencement of anticoagulation in chronic subdural haematoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Pages 2-7 | Received 23 Apr 2013, Accepted 02 Jun 2013, Published online: 08 Jul 2013

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