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Thromb Haemost 2008; 99(05): 976-977
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-01-0031
Letters to the Editor
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Acute coronary stent thrombosis: Toward insights into possible mechanism using novel imaging methods

Hala Zreiqat
1   Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials Research Unit, School of AMME, University of Sydney
,
Barbara James
1   Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials Research Unit, School of AMME, University of Sydney
,
David Brieger
2   Department of Cardiology, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Concord, New South Wales, Australia
,
Leonard Kritharides
2   Department of Cardiology, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Concord, New South Wales, Australia
,
Harry C. Lowe
2   Department of Cardiology, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Concord, New South Wales, Australia
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Publication History

Received 14 January 2008

Accepted after major revision 02 March 2008

Publication Date:
30 November 2017 (online)

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