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Thromb Haemost 2004; 92(04): 883-885
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614195
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614195
Case Report
Use of abciximab in massive pulmonary embolism with free-floating, intra-cardiac thrombi
Further Information
Publication History
Received
11 March 2004
Accepted after revision
26 July 2004
Publication Date:
15 December 2017 (online)

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