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- 1Blood thinners cut atrial fibrillation risk by 69%▼Atrial fibrillation patients saw 69% lower risk with common blood thinners
New research reported by ScienceDaily indicates that atrial fibrillation patients taking common blood thinners, or anticoagulants, saw a 69% lower risk of a serious outcome compared with those not taking the medication. The finding reinforces existing guidance that anticoagulation significantly reduces danger for people with the heart rhythm condition.