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  SUMMARY AND COMMENT
  Ximelagatran vs. Enoxaparin/Warfarin for VTE (FREE)
JAMA 2005 Feb 9; 293:681-9
 
  SUMMARY AND COMMENT
  Ximelagatran vs. Warfarin for Stroke Prevention in AFib Patients
JAMA 2005 Feb 9; 293:690-8
 
  SUMMARY AND COMMENT
  Cost-Effectiveness of Ximelagatran for Stroke Prophylaxis
JAMA 2005 Feb 9; 293:699-706
 
  SUMMARY AND COMMENT
  Gene for Dilated Cardiomyopathy Linked with AFib
JAMA 2005 Jan 26; 293:447-54
JAMA 2005 Jan 26; 293:491-3
 
  SUMMARY AND COMMENT
  Can Glycogen-Storage Diseases Mimic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy?
N Engl J Med 2005 Jan 27; 352:362-72
 
  SUMMARY AND COMMENT
  Low-Dose Strategy for Initiating Warfarin in Elders
Am J Med 2005 Feb; 118:137-42
Am J Med 2005 Feb; 118:143-4
 
  SUMMARY AND COMMENT
  Smoking Cessation Improves Platelet Function in Just Two Weeks
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 Feb 15; 45:589-94
 
  SUMMARY AND COMMENT
  Long-Term Survival After a Smoking-Cessation Intervention
Ann Intern Med 2005 Feb 15; 142:233-9
Ann Intern Med 2005 Feb 15; 142:299-301
 
  SUMMARY AND COMMENT
  New Data on Secondhand Smoke
BMJ 2005 Feb 5; 330:277-80
BMJ 2005 Feb 5; 330:287-8
Lancet 2005 Feb 26; 365:804-9

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Ximelagatran vs. Enoxaparin/Warfarin for VTE
Ximelagatran continues to show promise for secondary prevention of venous thromboembolism, but concerns about liver-enzyme elevations persist.
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