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Thromb Haemost 2014; 111(02): 375-378
DOI: 10.1160/TH13-06-0446
DOI: 10.1160/TH13-06-0446
Letters to the Editor
Stroke and recurrent left atrial appendage thrombus in a patient with atrial fibrillation under old and new oral anticoagulants: A case report
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Publication History
Received:
30 June 2013
Accepted after major revision:
13 September 2013
Publication Date:
27 November 2017 (online)
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