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Thromb Haemost 2003; 89(01): 198-200
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613560
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613560
Case Report
In patients symptomatic for deep-vein thrombosis factor VIII elevation is found twice as frequent as in patients symptomatic for pulmonary embolism
Further Information
Publication History
Received
29 July 2002
Accepted after revision
01 November 2002
Publication Date:
09 December 2017 (online)
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