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Hamostaseologie 2011; 31(S 01): S74-S75
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1619757
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1619757
Leserbrief: Letter
Carotid intima-media thickness, thrombin and atherosclersosis
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Publication Date:
28 December 2017 (online)
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