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Open Access 01-03-2014 | Letter to the Editor

Is it possible? Predicting complications and morbidity in surgical patients on clopidogrel therapy with Thrombelastography Platelet Mapping

Authors: Rashida Callender, Alfonso Altamirano, Tiffney Tezino, Evan G. Pivalizza, Davide Cattano

Published in: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology | Issue 1/2014

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Dear Editor, …

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Title: Is it possible? Predicting complications and morbidity in surgical patients on clopidogrel therapy with Thrombelastography Platelet Mapping
Authors: Rashida Callender
Alfonso Altamirano
Tiffney Tezino
Evan G. Pivalizza
Davide Cattano
Publication date: 01-03-2014
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology / Issue 1/2014
Print ISSN: 1590-9921
Electronic ISSN: 1590-9999
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10195-013-0267-6

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