Long term treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE) with low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) (tinzaparin). Preliminary results

A. Varela, D. Lekkos, C. Michalopoulou, M. Stroumpou, N. Mparampatis, D. Georgopoulos, I. Lichros (Patras, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Venous thromboembolism
Session: Venous thromboembolism
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 618
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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