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Original Article

Formation of prostacyclin-sensitive platelet aggregates in human whole blood in vitro. Part II. The occurrence of the phenomenon in males suffering from acute myocardial infarction

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Pages 125-130 | Received 07 Apr 1986, Accepted 10 Sep 1986, Published online: 17 Mar 2010

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