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Thromb Haemost 1991; 65(04): 454-455
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1648171
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Inhibition by Ethanol of Thrombus Formation Induced by Indwelling Aortic Catheters in Rabbits

M L Rand
1   Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Canada, M5S 1A8
,
H M Groves
2   Department of Biomedical Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont., Canada, L8N 3Z5
,
M A Packham
1   Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Canada, M5S 1A8
,
J F Mustard
3   Department of Pathology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont., Canada, L8N 3Z5
,
R L Kinlough-Rathbone
3   Department of Pathology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont., Canada, L8N 3Z5
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Received: 03 October 1990

Accepted after revision 03 December 1990

Publication Date:
02 July 2018 (online)

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