Thromb Haemost 1999; 81(05): 846-847
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614581
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Can Low Level of von Willebrand Factor Decrease the Risk of Thrombosis in Families with Antithrombin or Protein C Deficiency?

Maria M. Jelenska
1   From the Department of Vascular Surgery and Transplantology, Warsaw University Medical School, Poland
,
Malgorzata Palester-Chlebowczyk
1   From the Department of Vascular Surgery and Transplantology, Warsaw University Medical School, Poland
,
Tadeusz R. Grochowiecki
1   From the Department of Vascular Surgery and Transplantology, Warsaw University Medical School, Poland
,
Stanislaw Zajac
1   From the Department of Vascular Surgery and Transplantology, Warsaw University Medical School, Poland
› Author Affiliations
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Publication History

Received 17 October 1998

Accepted after resubmission 18 January 1999

Publication Date:
09 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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