Thromb Haemost 1995; 74(01): 506-510
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1642729
Symposium
Clinical Coagulation Laboratory and Oral Anticoagulant Therapy Treatment
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Oral Anticoagulant Treatment with and without Aspirin

Raul Altman
Centro de Estudios Medicos y Bioquimicos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
,
Jorge Rouvier
Centro de Estudios Medicos y Bioquimicos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
,
Enrique Gurfinkel
Centro de Estudios Medicos y Bioquimicos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Publication Date:
09 July 2018 (online)

 
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