Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(03): 371-373
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-07-0449
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A better approach to monitoring of therapy in von Willebrand disease?

Emmanuel J. Favaloro
1   Department of Haematology, Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research (ICPMR), Westmead Hospital, We stmead, New South Wales, Australia
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Received 15. Juli 2008

Accepted 15. Juli 2008

Publikationsdatum:
22. November 2017 (online)

 

 
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