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Thromb Haemost 2005; 94(01): 1-3
DOI: 10.1160/TH05-05-0317
DOI: 10.1160/TH05-05-0317
Editorial Focus
Early anti-thrombotic and anti-inflammatory actions of statins and fibrates – time for adjuvant therapy in acute coronary syndromes?
Further Information
Publication History
Received
09 May 2005
Accepted
10 May 2005
Publication Date:
05 December 2017 (online)
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