Sex-related type of venous thromboembolism in patients with and without thrombophilia

Daniela Tormene; Sofia Barbar; Marica Perlati; Barbara Brandolin; Paolo Simioni

doi:10.1160/TH09-02-0116

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Thromb Haemost 2009; 102(01): 177-178
DOI: 10.1160/TH09-02-0116

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Sex-related type of venous thromboembolism in patients with and without thrombophilia

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Daniela Tormene

¹Department of Cardiologic, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, 2nd Chair of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Italy
Sofia Barbar

¹Department of Cardiologic, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, 2nd Chair of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Italy
Marica Perlati

¹Department of Cardiologic, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, 2nd Chair of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Italy
Barbara Brandolin

¹Department of Cardiologic, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, 2nd Chair of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Italy
Paolo Simioni

¹Department of Cardiologic, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, 2nd Chair of Internal Medicine, University of Padua, Italy

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