Thrombosis Research
Volume 125 , Pages S4-S6 , April 2010

History of rFVIIa therapy

  • Ulla Hedner

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationRegementsgatan 23, 21753 Malmo, Sweden.

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doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2010.01.021

Thrombosis Research
Volume 125 , Pages S4-S6 , April 2010