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Thromb Haemost 2001; 85(01): 185-186
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1612927
Letters to the Editor
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Performances of the VIDAS D-dimer New Assay for the Exclusion of Venous Thromboembolism

Philippe de Moerloose
1   Division of Angiology and Haemostasis and Medical Clinic 1, Department of Internal Medicine, Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland
,
Henri Bounameaux
1   Division of Angiology and Haemostasis and Medical Clinic 1, Department of Internal Medicine, Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland
,
Arnaud Perrier
2   Medical Clinic 1, Department of Internal Medicine, Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland
,
Guido Reber
1   Division of Angiology and Haemostasis and Medical Clinic 1, Department of Internal Medicine, Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland
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Received 24 July 2000

Accepted 04 September 2000

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

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