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A 58-year-old man on warfarin for atrial fibrillation presents for elective colonoscopy with polypectomy anticipated. He has no prior stroke, heart failure, or valvular disease and CHA₂DS₂-VASc score is 1 (hypertension). According to Canadian perioperative anticoagulation guidance, how should his warfarin be managed?

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