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Correspondence
Cautious anticoagulation strategy in patients with dialysis-requiring end-stage kidney disease
  1. Jonathan M Behar1⇑,
  2. Suzanne H Forbes2,
  3. Andrew Wragg1,
  4. Simon Sporton1
  1. 1 Department of Cardiology, Barts Heart Centre, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK
  2. 2 Department of Nephrology, The Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK
  1. Correspondence to Dr Jonathan M Behar, Department of Cardiology, Barts Heart Centre, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK; jonathan.behar{at}kcl.ac.uk

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2017-311270

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    To the Editor: We read with interest this manuscript which demonstrated in a large clinical registry that patients with chronic kidney disease with indications for anticoagulation were often treated subtherapeutically.1 A more aggressive approach was, therefore, advocated.

    We would like to point out that, while this study should be commended for including a large number of patients, it did not …

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