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Thromb Haemost 2011; 105(03): 568-569
DOI: 10.1160/TH10-07-0495
DOI: 10.1160/TH10-07-0495
Letter to the Editor
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: Successful biological and clinical management with lepirudin despite severe renal impairment
Further Information
Publication History
Received:
29 July 2010
Accepted after major revision:
25 January 2010
Publication Date:
27 November 2017 (online)
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