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A 79-year-old woman with permanent atrial fibrillation and hypertension presents for medication review. She has no history of bleeding. Medications include perindopril and metoprolol. Her CHA₂DS₂-VASc score is 4. What is the most appropriate stroke prevention strategy?

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