Platelet transfusions in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a report of four cases and review of the literature
β Scribed by Courtney K. Hopkins; Dennis Goldfinger
- Book ID
- 109144197
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 61 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0372-1248
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