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Thromb Haemost 2012; 108(01): 9-10
DOI: 10.1160/TH12-05-0333
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Peri-procedural antithrombotic bridging and the assessment of the associated risk of major bleeding

Ione Limantoro
1   Department of Cardiology, Maastricht University Medical Centre, the Netherlands
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Ron Pisters
1   Department of Cardiology, Maastricht University Medical Centre, the Netherlands
2   Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK
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Received: 21 May 2012

Accepted: 24 May 2012

Publication Date:
22 November 2017 (online)

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