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A 76-year-old woman with non-valvular atrial fibrillation, hypertension and previous transient ischaemic attack has a CHA₂DS₂-VASc score of 5. Her creatinine clearance is 70 mL/min and she has no history of major bleeding. What is the most appropriate long-term strategy to reduce her risk of stroke?

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