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Resuming anticoagulation after brain hemorrhage while on warfarin treatment: INR at the time of bleeding should be taken into consideration

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  1. Department of Neuroscience (DINOGMI), University of Genova, Largo Daneo, 3, 16132, Genoa, Italy

    Maurizio Balestrino, Chiara Bruno, Cinzia Finocchi & Carlo Gandolfo

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Balestrino, M., Bruno, C., Finocchi, C. et al. Resuming anticoagulation after brain hemorrhage while on warfarin treatment: INR at the time of bleeding should be taken into consideration. Intern Emerg Med 10, 397–398 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-015-1209-5

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