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Thromb Haemost 2009; 101(04): 791-794
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-10-0712
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-10-0712
Letters to the Editor
More on thromboprophylaxis: Quantifying risk for venous thromboembolism
Financial support:The VERITY registry is funded by sanofi-aventis.Further Information
Publication History
Received:
31 October 2008
Accepted after minor revision:
01 March 2008
Publication Date:
23 November 2017 (online)
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