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Thrombosis during lepirudin therapy: a case report

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  1. Service de Réanimation Médicale et d’Assistance Respiratoire, Université de Lyon, Université Lyon 1, Hôpital de la Croix rousse, 103 Grande rue de la Croix Rousse, 69004, Lyon, France

    F. Wallet, F. Bayle, V. Leray, J. C. Richard, G. Bourdin & C. Guérin

  2. CREATIS (CNRS UMR 5515 and INSERM 630), Lyon, France

    J. C. Richard & C. Guérin

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Wallet, F., Bayle, F., Leray, V. et al. Thrombosis during lepirudin therapy: a case report. Intensive Care Med 35, 959–960 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-008-1359-2

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