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Thromb Haemost 2014; 112(06): 1319-1322
DOI: 10.1160/th14-08-0711
DOI: 10.1160/th14-08-0711
Letters to the Editor
HIT complicating fondaparinux prophylaxis: fondaparinux-dependent platelet activation as a marker for fondaparinux- induced HIT
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Publication History
Received:
29 August 2014
Accepted:
05 September 2014
Publication Date:
18 November 2017 (online)
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