Ambulatory therapy of patients with free-floating proximal deep vein thrombosis is safe

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Thromb Haemost 2005; 94(06): 1343-1344
DOI: 10.1160/TH05-06-1343

Letter to the Editor

Schattauer GmbH

Authors

Raj K. Patel

¹ Department of Haematological Medicine, King’s College Hospital, London, UK
Karthik Ramasamy

¹ Department of Haematological Medicine, King’s College Hospital, London, UK
David Goss

² Department of Medical Engineering and Physics, King’s College Hospital, London, UK
Colin Deane

² Department of Medical Engineering and Physics, King’s College Hospital, London, UK
Lynda Bonner

¹ Department of Haematological Medicine, King’s College Hospital, London, UK
Roopen Arya

¹ Department of Haematological Medicine, King’s College Hospital, London, UK

Received 19 September 2005

Accepted after revision 24 October 2005

Publication Date:
07 December 2017 (online)

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