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Thromb Haemost 2014; 112(04): 627-628
DOI: 10.1160/TH14-07-0604
DOI: 10.1160/TH14-07-0604
Invited Editorial Focus
A new era for venous thromboembolism prevention in medical inpatients
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Publication History
Received:
15 July 2014
Accepted:
15 July 2014
Publication Date:
20 November 2017 (online)
Editorial Focus on: Mahan et al. Thromb Haemost 2014; 112: 692-699.
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