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4Ts Score and EuroSCORE in cardiac surgery

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  1. Department of Surgical, Medical and Dental, Department of Morphological Sciences related to Transplant, Oncology and Regenerative Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via del pozzo, 71 41100, Modena, Italy

    Anna Vittoria Mattioli, Antonio Manenti & Alberto Farinetti

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Mattioli, A.V., Manenti, A. & Farinetti, A. 4Ts Score and EuroSCORE in cardiac surgery. J Thromb Thrombolysis 45, 291–292 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11239-017-1604-z

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