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Letter to the Editor
Reply to the comment on “Cost-effectiveness of rivaroxaban for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation in the Portuguese setting”
Resposta ao comentário a «Estudo de custo-efetividade de rivaroxabano para prevenção de acidente vascular cerebral em doentes com fibrilhação auricular em Portugal»
João Morais
Serviço de Cardiologia, Centro Hospitalar de Leiria, Leiria, Portugal
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