Thromb Haemost 2007; 98(06): 1379-1380
DOI: 10.1160/TH07-07-0437
Case Report
Schattauer GmbH

A case of very late stent thrombosis at high altitude

Arnoud W. J. van ’t Hof
1   Department of Cardiology, Isala klinieken, Zwolle, The Netherlands
,
Suzanna T. de Vries
1   Department of Cardiology, Isala klinieken, Zwolle, The Netherlands
,
Fernando Nadal
2   Department of Interventional Cardiology, Hospital Espanol, Mendoza, Argentina
,
Marcela Niella
2   Department of Interventional Cardiology, Hospital Espanol, Mendoza, Argentina
,
Marion J. Fokkert
3   Department of Clinical Chemistry, Isala klinieken, Zwolle, The Netherlands
,
Robbert J. Slingerland
3   Department of Clinical Chemistry, Isala klinieken, Zwolle, The Netherlands
,
Angela H. E. M. Maas
1   Department of Cardiology, Isala klinieken, Zwolle, The Netherlands
,
Gee C. van Enst
4   Department of Sport Medicine, Isala klinieken, Zwolle, The Netherlands
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Further Information

Publication History

Received 03 July 2007

Accepted after revision 11 September 2007

Publication Date:
30 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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