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Thromb Haemost 2002; 88(01): 171
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613179
Letters to the Editor
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Rapid Onset of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT II)

Ume Stadelmair
1   Division of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital, Erlangen, Germany
,
Oliver Schmidt
1   Division of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital, Erlangen, Germany
,
Werner Lang
1   Division of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital, Erlangen, Germany
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Received 25 October 2001

Accepted after resubmission 28 February 2002

Publication Date:
09 December 2017 (online)

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