Thromb Haemost 2013; 109(01): 3-4
DOI: 10.1160/TH12-11-0835
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Schattauer GmbH

Perioperative anticoagulation in device implantation: Benefitting the uninterrupted

Roderick Tung
1   UCLA Health System, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
,
Noel G. Boyle
1   UCLA Health System, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Further Information

Publication History

Received: 19 November 2012

Accepted: 19 November 2012

Publication Date:
25 November 2017 (online)

Editorial Focus on: Feng et al. Thromb Haemost 2012; 108: 1124–1131.

 
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