Thromb Haemost 2009; 101(05): 986-987
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-10-0705
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Competition of unfractionated heparin and idraparinux on activated partial thromboplastin time and effect of exogenous antithrombin

Isabelle Gouin-Thibault
1   Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Charles Foix, Laboratoire d’Hématologie, Ivry sur Seine, France
2   Université Paris Descartes, INSERM U765, Paris, France
,
Michel M. Samama
3   Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Service d’Hématologie Biologique, Hôpital Hôtel Dieu, Paris, France
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Publication History

Received: 29 October 2008

Accepted after major revision: 01 February 2009

Publication Date:
24 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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