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Thromb Haemost 2013; 110(01): 02-03
DOI: 10.1160/TH13-05-0376
DOI: 10.1160/TH13-05-0376
Invited Editorial Focus
Should alcohol be considered a minor protective factor for unprovoked venous thromboembolism?
Further Information
Publication History
Received:
07 May 2013
Accepted:
07 May 2013
Publication Date:
30 November 2017 (online)
Editorial Focus on Gaborit et al. Thromb Haemost 2013; 110: 39-45..
* Standard drink is defined as any drink that contains 12-14 g of alcohol. Approximately, this corresponds to 35 cl of 5% alcohol beer, 15 cl of 12% alcohol table wine, 10 cl of 17% alcohol fortified wine, 4.5 cl of 40% alcohol brandy or spirits.
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