Thromb Haemost 2010; 103(04): 866-867
DOI: 10.1160/TH09-09-0673
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Management of prekallikrein deficiency during cardiac surgery

Stephane L. Eeckhoudt
1   Unité d’Hémostase-Thrombose, Cliniques universitaires Saint Luc, Brussels, Belgium
,
Mona Momeni
1   Unité d’Hémostase-Thrombose, Cliniques universitaires Saint Luc, Brussels, Belgium
,
Amine Matta
2   Département d’anesthésiologie, Cliniques universitaires Saint Luc, Brussels, Belgium
,
Dominique Latinne
1   Unité d’Hémostase-Thrombose, Cliniques universitaires Saint Luc, Brussels, Belgium
,
Jef Arnout
3   Bloedings en Vaatziekten, U.Z. Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
,
Cédric Hermans
1   Unité d’Hémostase-Thrombose, Cliniques universitaires Saint Luc, Brussels, Belgium
› Author Affiliations
Further Information

Publication History

Received: 30 September 2009

Accepted after minor revision: 27 February 2009

Publication Date:
22 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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