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Thromb Haemost 1993; 69(04): 402-403
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1651622
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Postoperative Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) and Low-Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) Type and Dosage

Jacques Wicky
The Departments of Medicine, Radiology and Surgery, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
,
Frédéric Couson
The Departments of Medicine, Radiology and Surgery, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
,
Patrick Ambrosetti
The Departments of Medicine, Radiology and Surgery, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
,
Dominique Didier
The Departments of Medicine, Radiology and Surgery, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
,
Adrien Rohner
The Departments of Medicine, Radiology and Surgery, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
,
Henri Bounameaux
The Departments of Medicine, Radiology and Surgery, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
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Received 10 November 1992

Accepted after revision 02 December 1992

Publication Date:
05 July 2018 (online)

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