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Leveraging Turbidity and Thromboelastography for Complementary Clot Characterization
Published on: June 4, 2020
Towards standardization of clot waveform analysis and recommendations for its clinical applications
1Department of Pediatrics, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan. mshima@naramed-u.ac.jp
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis : JTH
|May 8, 2013
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