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Thromb Haemost 2012; 108(03): 583-585
DOI: 10.1160/TH12-03-0149
DOI: 10.1160/TH12-03-0149
Letters to the Editor
Life-threatening bleeding in four patients with an unusual excessive response to dabigatran: Implications for emergency surgery and resuscitation
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Publication History
Received:
09 March 2012
Accepted after minor revision:
06 June 2012
Publication Date:
25 November 2017 (online)
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