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Review
. 2008 Mar;28(3):370-2.
doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.108.162545.

The epidemiology of venous thromboembolism in the community

John A Heit  1
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Review

The epidemiology of venous thromboembolism in the community

John A Heit. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2008 Mar.
No abstract available

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