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Thromb Haemost 2011; 106(06): 995-996
DOI: 10.1160/TH11-09-0655
DOI: 10.1160/TH11-09-0655
Invited Editorial Focus
Should we focus on “venous vulnerability” instead of “plaque vulnerability” in symptomatic atherosclerotic patients?
Financial support: This research was funded by EU FP7, Grant number 201668, AtheroRemo to Dr. F. Mach. This work was also supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation Grants to Dr. F. Mach (#310030–118245), Dr. Montecucco (#32002B-134963/1). This work was also funded by a grant from the Swiss Heart Foundation to Dr. F. Mach. This work was funded by the “Sir Jules Thorn Trust Reg” fund and Gustave and Simone Prévot fund to Dr. F. Montecucco.Further Information
Publication History
Received:
19 September 2011
Accepted:
20 September 2011
Publication Date:
27 November 2017 (online)
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