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A Microfluidic Flow Chamber Model for Platelet Transfusion and Hemostasis Measures Platelet Deposition and Fibrin Formation in Real-time
Published on: February 14, 2017
Assessment of hemostasis in platelet transfusion clinical trials with differential follow-up
Vox Sanguinis
|March 22, 2012
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