P14 Registry of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) after trauma and/or orthopedic surgery
✍ Scribed by J. Gutiérrez Guisado; A. Erice Calvo-Sotelo
- Book ID
- 117644522
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 99 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0953-6205
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