Extremely low doses of lepirudin in a patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, high bleeding risk and renal insufficiency
โ Scribed by Brigitte Tardy-Poncet; David Charier; Eric Diconne; Fabrice Zeni; Olivier Garraud; Bernard Tardy; Lydia Campos
- Book ID
- 108676368
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 84 KB
- Volume
- 146
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1048
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