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Retraction Note: Does long-term continuous administration of pentoxifylline affect platelet function in the

J Boldt1, M Miiller2, M Heesen2

  • 1Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Operative Intensivmedzin, Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen a. Rh. gGmbH, Bremserstrasse 79, 67063, Ludwigshafen, Germany. production.qa@springernature.com.

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