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Thromb Haemost 2005; 94(05): 1109-1110
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616815
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616815
Letters to the Editor
Effect of unfractionated heparin and long-term treatment with low-molecular-weight heparin, bemiparin, on potassium levels
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Publication History
Received: 20 June 2005
Accepted after revision: 10 August 2005
Publication Date:
15 December 2017 (online)
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