Von Willebrand factor for predicting bleeding and mortality real deal or another failed biomarker?

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Victor L Serebruany. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011.

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. 2011 Jun 21;57(25):2505-6.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.02.025. Epub 2011 Apr 14.

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