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Clinical Focus: Cardiovascular Disease - Review

Venous thromboembolism prevention through the use of novel Factor Xa inhibitors

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Pages 89-95 | Received 11 Jun 2018, Accepted 29 Oct 2018, Published online: 28 Nov 2018

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