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Thromb Haemost 2001; 86(03): 937-938
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616158
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Coronary Stent Thrombosis: Insights from the Porcine Coronary Stent Model

H. C. Lowe
1   The Centre for Thrombosis and Vascular Research (HCL, CNC, RGF, LMK) and School of Pathology (RKK), University of New South Wales and Departments of Cardiology (DWM) and Anaesthetics (AN), St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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R. K. Kumar
1   The Centre for Thrombosis and Vascular Research (HCL, CNC, RGF, LMK) and School of Pathology (RKK), University of New South Wales and Departments of Cardiology (DWM) and Anaesthetics (AN), St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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C. N. Chesterman
1   The Centre for Thrombosis and Vascular Research (HCL, CNC, RGF, LMK) and School of Pathology (RKK), University of New South Wales and Departments of Cardiology (DWM) and Anaesthetics (AN), St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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R. G. Fahmy
1   The Centre for Thrombosis and Vascular Research (HCL, CNC, RGF, LMK) and School of Pathology (RKK), University of New South Wales and Departments of Cardiology (DWM) and Anaesthetics (AN), St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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L. M. Khachigian
1   The Centre for Thrombosis and Vascular Research (HCL, CNC, RGF, LMK) and School of Pathology (RKK), University of New South Wales and Departments of Cardiology (DWM) and Anaesthetics (AN), St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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Received 16 October 2000

Accepted 06 November 2000

Publication Date:
14 December 2017 (online)

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