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Thromb Haemost 2008; 99(04): 796-797
DOI: 10.1160/TH07-11-0708
DOI: 10.1160/TH07-11-0708
Letters to the Editor
Preventing venous thromboembolism in US hospitals: Are surgical patients receiving appropriate prophylaxis?
Financial support: Financial and editorial support for this publication was provided by sanofi-aventis US Inc. However the authors were fully responsible for content and editorial decisions for this manuscript. Alpesh Amin is a research consultant and is on the speaker’s bureau for sanofi-aventis US Inc. Stephen Stemkowski and Guiping Yang work for Premier Inc, who received funding to carry out this work from sanofi-aventis US Inc. Jay Lin is an employee of sanofi-aventis US Inc.
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Publikationsverlauf
Received: 30. November 2007
Accepted after major revision: 27. Februar 2008
Publikationsdatum:
25. November 2017 (online)
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