Thromb Haemost 1992; 68(02): 230-231
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1656354
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Lack of Correction of Acquired Heparin Cofactor II Deficiency in Patients with Liver Failure after Successful Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

P Toulon
1   Laboratoire d'Hématologie, Hôpital Cochin, 27 rue du Fbg Saint-Jacques, F-75674 Paris Cedex 14, France
,
I Ledjev
1   Laboratoire d'Hématologie, Hôpital Cochin, 27 rue du Fbg Saint-Jacques, F-75674 Paris Cedex 14, France
,
Y Ozier
2   Departement d'Anesthésie, Hôpital Cochin, 27 rue du Fbg Saint-Jacques, F-75674 Paris Cedex 14, France
,
J F Garnier
2   Departement d'Anesthésie, Hôpital Cochin, 27 rue du Fbg Saint-Jacques, F-75674 Paris Cedex 14, France
,
D Houssin
3   Clinique Chirurgicale, Hôpital Cochin, 27 rue du Fbg Saint-Jacques, F-75674 Paris Cedex 14, France
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Received 03. Februar 1992

Accepted 26. Februar 1992

Publikationsdatum:
03. Juli 2018 (online)

 
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