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Hematology

The use of vitamin K for coagulopathy in critically ill children

Christina J. Smitha Department of Pharmacy, Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital, Loma Linda, CA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4307-9914View further author information
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Ryan Valenciab Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy, Loma Linda, CA, USAView further author information
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Caroline M. Sierrac Department of Pharmacy Practice, Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy, Loma Linda, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Merrick Lopezd Department of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital, Loma Linda, CA, USAView further author information
Pages 262-266 | Received 28 Feb 2023, Accepted 25 Oct 2023, Published online: 09 Nov 2023

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