Thromb Haemost 2000; 83(05): 794-795
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613916
Letters to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH

Miconazole Oral Gel Potentiates Warfarin Anticoagulant Activity

M. Silingardi
1   I. Divisione di Medicina Interna, Centro Emostasi e Trombosi, Reggio Emilia, Italy
,
A. Ghirarduzzi
1   I. Divisione di Medicina Interna, Centro Emostasi e Trombosi, Reggio Emilia, Italy
,
E. Tincani
1   I. Divisione di Medicina Interna, Centro Emostasi e Trombosi, Reggio Emilia, Italy
,
A. Iorio
1   I. Divisione di Medicina Interna, Centro Emostasi e Trombosi, Reggio Emilia, Italy
,
I. Iori
1   I. Divisione di Medicina Interna, Centro Emostasi e Trombosi, Reggio Emilia, Italy
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Publication History

Received 12 October 1999

Accepted after revision 16 December 1999

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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