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Heparin-Associated Thrombocytopenia Increases Risk of Events
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Title Heparin-Associated Thrombocytopenia Increases Risk of Events
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569053?src=rss
Description Thrombocytopenia occurred frequently after prolonged heparin therapy and was strongly associated with worse short-term clinical outcome, a study shows. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Jan 23, 2008
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