Thromb Haemost 1998; 80(03): 525-526
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615245
Letters to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH

Recurrent Venous Thrombosis despite Correction of Activated Protein C Resistance following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

Douwe H. Biesma
1   From the Department of Internal Medicine
,
Rob A. de Man
2   St Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, Department of Gastroenterology
,
Karel H. Nieuwenhuis
3   Erasmus University Hospital, Rotterdam, and Department of Haematology, University Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands
,
Fred J. L. M. Haas
4   From the Department of Clinical Chemistry
› Author Affiliations
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Publication History

Received 09 March 1998

Accepted after revision 08 March 1998

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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