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Thromb Haemost 2014; 111(04): 773-776
DOI: 10.1160/TH13-06-0504
DOI: 10.1160/TH13-06-0504
Letters to the Editor
Efficacy and safety of patent foramen ovale closure in patients with a cryptogenic stroke: Systematic review and meta-analysis
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Publication History
Received:
21 June 2013
Accepted after major revision:
12 January 2013
Publication Date:
29 November 2017 (online)
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