Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(01): 154-155
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-01-0048
Case Report
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Treatment of midgestational placental haemorrhage with recombinant factor VIIa

Alexander Krafft
1   Clinic of Obstetrics, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
,
Lars M. Asmis
2   Department of Haematology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
,
Roland Zimmermann
1   Clinic of Obstetrics, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Publication History

Received 23 January 2008

Accepted after minor revision 07 May 2008

Publication Date:
22 November 2017 (online)

 
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