Thromb Haemost 1995; 74(03): 992-993
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1649863
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Prothrombin Complex Concentrate Contains Protein Z and Prevents Bleeding in a Patient with Protein Z Deficiency

Johannes Greten
Dept. Med. Univ. Heidelberg, Germany
,
Bettina Kemkes-Matthes
*   Dept. Med. Univ. Giessen, Germany
,
Peter P Nawroth
Dept. Med. Univ. Heidelberg, Germany
› Author Affiliations
Further Information

Publication History

Received 24 February 1995

Accepted after revision 28 April 1995

Publication Date:
09 July 2018 (online)

 
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