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Thromb Haemost 2009; 102(01): 5-6
DOI: 10.1160/TH09-04-0233
DOI: 10.1160/TH09-04-0233
Editorial Focus
Safety of venous ultrasound in suspected DVT – still a matter of concern?
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Publication History
Received:
08 April 2009
Accepted:
08 April 2009
Publication Date:
24 November 2017 (online)
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