Facts and artefacts of coagulation assays for factor Xa inhibitors

Sylvia Haas

doi:10.1160/TH10-01-0080

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 2010; 103(04): 686-688
DOI: 10.1160/TH10-01-0080

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Facts and artefacts of coagulation assays for factor Xa inhibitors

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Sylvia Haas

¹Institute for Experimental Oncology and Therapy Research, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany

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