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Thromb Haemost 2006; 96(03): 384-386
DOI: 10.1160/TH06-04-0207
Case Report
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Acute coronary artery stent thrombosis following rapid renewal of functional platelets: Implications for intensified antiplatelet therapy

Christian Schulz
1   Deutsches Herzzentrum, Technische Universität München, München, Germany
,
Albert Schömig
1   Deutsches Herzzentrum, Technische Universität München, München, Germany
,
Adnan Kastrati
1   Deutsches Herzzentrum, Technische Universität München, München, Germany
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Received 12 April 2006

Accepted after resubmission 27 July 2006

Publication Date:
30 November 2017 (online)

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