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The document discusses the use of Eliquis (apixaban) as prophylaxis against emboli in patients with atrial fibrillation who have undergone gastric sleeve surgery. It indicates that while current guidelines do not specifically address anticoagulation in post-bariatric patients, available literature suggests that apixaban absorption is unlikely to be affected by the surgery, making it safe and effective for this population. Several studies support the efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants in these
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