is in compliance with the HONcode
Certificate validity: 28 Feb 2017 - Feb 2018
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28 Feb 2017 - Feb 2018
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The content below is a sample of the content identified at a specific date by the HONcode team that justifies the respect of the eight ethical principles.
The content of this website, Atrial Fibrillation: Resources for Patients (A-Fib.com), is provided “as is” for general information only, and is not intended as medical advice.
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ANTICOAGULANTS RISKS: NOT LIKE TAKING VITAMINS
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Funding: Since its founding in 2002, A-Fib.com has been funded personally by Patti and Steve Ryan with an occasional reader donation (donations are applied toward the maintenance costs of A-Fib.com).
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