Thromb Haemost 1992; 68(01): 091-092
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1656327
Letters to the Editor
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Contact Activation, Heparins and Cardiopulmonary Bypass

M J Gallimore
Abt. für Herz, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
,
W Heller
Abt. für Herz, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
,
G Fuhrer
Abt. für Herz, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
,
H Wendel
Abt. für Herz, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
,
R Klaffschenkel
Abt. für Herz, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
,
H-E Hoffmeister
Abt. für Herz, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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Publication History

Received 02 January 1992

Accepted 12 February 1992

Publication Date:
03 July 2018 (online)

 
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