Thromboprophylaxis for adults in hospital
- 17 May 2007
- Vol. 334 (7602) , 1017-1018
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39210.496505.be
Abstract
Footnotes ARTICLE Competing interests: DF was a member of the expert working group on the prevention of venous thrombosis in hospitalised patients. DF and EM have received research income from Leo Laboratories. Peer review and provenance: non-commissioned; externally peer reviewed.Keywords
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