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Comment
. 2011;15(5):441.
doi: 10.1186/cc10304. Epub 2011 Sep 12.

Dextran and hydroxyethyl starch do not interfere with fibrinogen measurement if Clauss method with mechanical clot detection is used

Jose Mateo, Pilar Paniagua, Tobias Koller, Victoria Moral, Jordi Fontcuberta
Comment

Dextran and hydroxyethyl starch do not interfere with fibrinogen measurement if Clauss method with mechanical clot detection is used

Jose Mateo et al. Crit Care. 2011.
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