Thromb Haemost 2015; 113(06): 1381-1382
DOI: 10.1160/TH14-12-1055
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Clinical utility of screening for CALR gene exon 9 mutations in patients with splanchnic venous thrombosis

Donatella Colaizzo
1   Unita’ di Aterosclerosi e Trombosi, I. R. C. C. S. „Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza”, S. Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
,
Lucio Amitrano
2   Divisione di Gastroenterologia, Ospedale “A. Cardarelli”, Napoli, Italy
,
Maria Anna Guardascione
2   Divisione di Gastroenterologia, Ospedale “A. Cardarelli”, Napoli, Italy
,
Giovanni Favuzzi
1   Unita’ di Aterosclerosi e Trombosi, I. R. C. C. S. „Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza”, S. Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
,
Giovanni Luca Tiscia
1   Unita’ di Aterosclerosi e Trombosi, I. R. C. C. S. „Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza”, S. Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
,
Giovanna D’Andrea
3   Genetica Medica, Università di Foggia, Italy
,
Rosa Santacroce
3   Genetica Medica, Università di Foggia, Italy
,
Elvira Grandone
1   Unita’ di Aterosclerosi e Trombosi, I. R. C. C. S. „Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza”, S. Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
,
Maurizio Margaglione
3   Genetica Medica, Università di Foggia, Italy
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Publication History

Received: 18 December 2014

Accepted after major revision: 16 January 2015

Publication Date:
18 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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