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Thromb Haemost 2012; 107(06): 1180-1182
DOI: 10.1160/TH11-12-0851
DOI: 10.1160/TH11-12-0851
Letters to the Editor
Effects of atorvastatin on plasma fibrin clot properties in apparently healthy individuals and patients with previous venous thromboembolism
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Publication History
Received:
10 December 2011
Accepted after minor revision:
27 January 2012
Publication Date:
29 November 2017 (online)
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