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Thromb Haemost 1995; 74(01): 464-472
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1642723
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New Antithrombins
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Antithrombotic Benefits and Hemorrhagic Risks of Direct Thrombin Antagonists

Laurence A Harker
Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
,
Stephen R Hanson
Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
,
Andrew B Kelly
Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
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