Aug 31 2009
Blood Thinner Causes Stroke In Some Dialysis Patients, Study Suggests
The blood thinner warfarin can prevent strokes in most individuals with abnormal heart rhythms, but the drug may have the opposite effect in kidney disease patients on dialysis, according to a new study. The results suggest that warfarin should be prescribed with caution in patients with kidney failure. (Source: ScienceDaily Headlines)
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