Haemostatic Changes following the Modified Fontan Procedure

Chris Barnes; Paul Monagle

doi:10.1055/s-0037-1616076

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 2001; 86(05): 1341
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616076

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Haemostatic Changes following the Modified Fontan Procedure

Chris Barnes

¹Haematology Research Fellow, Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, Head, Department of Haematology, Divisional Director Laboratory Services, Women’s and Children’s Health Care Network, Senior Lecturer, Department of Paediatrics University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

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Paul Monagle

¹Haematology Research Fellow, Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, Head, Department of Haematology, Divisional Director Laboratory Services, Women’s and Children’s Health Care Network, Senior Lecturer, Department of Paediatrics University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

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