Annals of Epidemiology
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 113-114 , February 2006

Antifibrinolytic Agents in Traumatic Hemorrhage

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 ©2005 Coats et al. Reprinted from Coats T, Hunt B, Roberts I, Shakur H: Antifibrinolytic Agents in Traumatic Haemorrhage: PLOS Med. 2005; 2(3):eb4.

PII: S1047-2797(05)00083-9

doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2005.01.011

Annals of Epidemiology
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 113-114 , February 2006

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