Thromb Haemost 2012; 108(04): 623-624
DOI: 10.1160/TH12-05-0298
Pro/Contra Article
Schattauer GmbH

Contra: “Antidotes for novel anticoagulants?” – Do we really need them

Elise S. Eerenberg
*   Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
,
Marcel Levi
*   Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
,
Harry R. Buller
*   Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Further Information

Publication History

Received: 10 May 2012

Accepted after minor revision: 25 May 2012

Publication Date:
29 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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