Association Between Postoperative Hyper-Response in t-PA Inhibition and Deep Vein Thrombosis

C Kluft; A F H Jie; G D O Lowe; S L Blamey; C D Forbes

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1661612

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 1986; 56(01): 107
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1661612

Letter to the Editor

Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Association Between Postoperative Hyper-Response in t-PA Inhibition and Deep Vein Thrombosis

C Kluft

Gaubius Institute TNO, Leiden, The Netherlands

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A F H Jie

Gaubius Institute TNO, Leiden, The Netherlands

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G D O Lowe

¹University Departments of Medicine and Surgery, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK

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S L Blamey

¹University Departments of Medicine and Surgery, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK

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C D Forbes

¹University Departments of Medicine and Surgery, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK

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