Platelet Malonyldialdehyde and Spontaneous Aggregation During Ischaemic Attacks of Patients with Polycythaemia Vera

Thromb Haemost 1979; 42(04): 1344-1346
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1657031

Letter to the Editor

Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

S Cortelazzo

Divisioni di Ematologia e di Neurologia, Ospedale Generale Regionale, Vicenza (Italy)

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T Barbui

Divisioni di Ematologia e di Neurologia, Ospedale Generale Regionale, Vicenza (Italy)

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P Viero

Divisioni di Ematologia e di Neurologia, Ospedale Generale Regionale, Vicenza (Italy)

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R Bassan

Divisioni di Ematologia e di Neurologia, Ospedale Generale Regionale, Vicenza (Italy)

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E Dini

Divisioni di Ematologia e di Neurologia, Ospedale Generale Regionale, Vicenza (Italy)

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F Ferro Milone

Divisioni di Ematologia e di Neurologia, Ospedale Generale Regionale, Vicenza (Italy)

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