Thromb Haemost 2002; 88(03): 378-379
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613225
Commentary
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Venous Thromboembolism in Von Willebrand Disease

P. M. Mannucci
1   Angelo Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center and Department of Internal Medicine, IRCCS Maggiore Hospital and University of Milan, Italy
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Publication History

Received 10 June 2002

Accepted 10 June 2002

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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