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01-01-2020 | Warfarin | Letter to Editor

Mind the gap: management of benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) surgical candidates on antithrombotics

Authors: Konstantinos Dimitropoulos, Stavros Gravas

Published in: World Journal of Urology | Issue 1/2020

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Title: Mind the gap: management of benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) surgical candidates on antithrombotics
Authors: Konstantinos Dimitropoulos
Stavros Gravas
Publication date: 01-01-2020
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keyword: Warfarin
Published in: World Journal of Urology / Issue 1/2020
Print ISSN: 0724-4983
Electronic ISSN: 1433-8726
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-018-02625-2

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