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Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(06): 1047-1051
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-08-0530
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-08-0530
Clinical Focus
Bleeding complications in patients on anticoagulants who would have been disqualified for clinical trials
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Publication History
Received:
18 August 2008
Accepted after minor revision:
27 September 2008
Publication Date:
23 November 2017 (online)
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