Trends in drug spending of oral anticoagulants for atrial fibrillation, 2014-2021

By sjmartinez • October 23, 2023

Lee JS, Han S, Therrien NL, Park C, Luo F, Essien UR. Trends in drug spending of oral anticoagulants for atrial fibrillation, 2014-2021. Am J Prev Med. 2023 Oct 20:S0749-3797(23)00429-4. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2023.10.014. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37866490.

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