Thromb Haemost 1997; 77(04): 805-806
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1656055
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

A Paired Comparison of the Accuracy of Two Impedance Plethysmographs

Philip S Wells
,
Jack Hirsh
,
David R Anderson
Further Information

Publication History

Received 23 September 1996

Accepted after revision 22 November 1996

Publication Date:
26 July 2018 (online)

 
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