Thromb Haemost 1999; 81(06): 995-996
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614617
Letters to the Editor
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Risk Factors and Thrombosis after Airline Flight

K. P. Rege
1   From the Department of Haematology, St.George’s Hospital, London, UK
,
D. H. Bevan
1   From the Department of Haematology, St.George’s Hospital, London, UK
,
A. Chitolie
1   From the Department of Haematology, St.George’s Hospital, London, UK
,
M. S. Shannon
1   From the Department of Haematology, St.George’s Hospital, London, UK
› Author Affiliations
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Publication History

Received 27 October 1998

Accepted after resubmission 10 February 1999

Publication Date:
09 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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