Thromb Haemost 1993; 69(01): 092-093
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1651560
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Contact Activation, Heparins and Cardiopulmonary Bypass

M J Gallimore
Abt. für Herz-, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
,
W Heller
Abt. für Herz-, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
,
G Fuhrer
Abt. für Herz-, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
,
H Wendel
Abt. für Herz-, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
,
R Klaffschenkel
Abt. für Herz-, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
,
H-E Hoffmeister
Abt. für Herz-, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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Further Information

Publication History

Received 24 August 1992

Accepted after revision 01 September 1992

Publication Date:
04 July 2018 (online)

 
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