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Tanja Knopp1, Susanne Karbach1,2,3, Philip Wenzel1,2,3
1Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis, University Medical Center Mainz, Mainz, Germany.
Thrombosis and Haemostasis
|February 3, 2020
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