Thromb Haemost 1999; 82(01): 158-159
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614653
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Low Rate of Warfarin-related Major Bleeding in Patients with Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism

Paolo Prandoni
1   From the Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, 2nd Chair of Internal Medicine, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy
,
Anthonie WA Lensing
2   From the Centre for Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
,
Paola Bagatella
1   From the Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, 2nd Chair of Internal Medicine, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy
,
Paolo Simioni
1   From the Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, 2nd Chair of Internal Medicine, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy
,
Antonio Girolami
1   From the Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, 2nd Chair of Internal Medicine, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy
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Publication History

Received 23 March 1999

Accepted 02 April 1999

Publication Date:
11 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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