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Editorial
. 1998 Dec 5;317(7172):1540-2.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7172.1540.

The end of the heparin pump? Low molecular weight heparin has many advantages over unfractionated heparin

N R Grubb, P Bloomfield, C A Ludlam
Editorial

The end of the heparin pump? Low molecular weight heparin has many advantages over unfractionated heparin

N R Grubb et al. BMJ. .
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