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. 2012 Jun;1(3):e002444.
doi: 10.1161/JAHA.112.002444. Epub 2012 Jun 22.

Put on a Happy Face-It's a Lot Better Than Coumadin

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Put on a Happy Face-It's a Lot Better Than Coumadin

Rachel Lampert. J Am Heart Assoc. 2012 Jun.
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Keywords: atrial fibrillation; distress; happiness.

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