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Thromb Haemost 1995; 74(01): 482-485
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1642725
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Clinical Users of Fibric Sealant
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Fibrin Sealant in the United States: Clinical Use at the University of Virginia

William D Spotnitz
University of Virginia Health Sciences Center Charlottesville, VA, USA
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09 July 2018 (online)

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