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Thromb Haemost 2014; 112(05): 853-856
DOI: 10.1160/th14-05-0433
DOI: 10.1160/th14-05-0433
Word Thrombosis Day
Solving the mystery of excessive warfarin-induced bleeding: A personal historical perspective
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Publication History
Received:
27 May 2014
Accepted after major revision:
27 May 2014
Publication Date:
20 November 2017 (online)
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