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3. Manage anticoagulation for medical and surgical patients requiring monitoring to facilitate discharge, and patients requiring additional monitoring for unstable anticoagulation. Once anticoagulation is stable the care will then be transferred to the GP or to the Countess of Chester monitoring service where applicable
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