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Rapid Point-of-Care Assay of Enoxaparin Anticoagulant Efficacy in Whole Blood
Published on: October 12, 2012
What is a low low-molecular-weight heparin dose?
Anne Godier1, Juan V Llau, Raquel Ferrandis
1From the Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, European Georges Pompidou Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Paris and INSERM UMRS-1140, Université Paris Cité, Paris, France (AG), Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Doctor Peset University Hospital and Department of Surgery, Valencia University, Valencia, Spain (JVL), Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe and Department of Surgery, Valencia University, Valencia, Spain (RF) and Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Evangelical Hospital Vienna and Sigmund Freud Private University, Vienna, Austria (SL).
No abstract available in PubMed .
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