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The Influence of Low Molecular Weight Heparin on the Intravascular Activation of the Coagulation System in Patients With Acute Leukemia During Induction Chemotherapy--Report of a Prospective Randomized Study

Krzysztof Chojnowski Department of Hematology, Institute of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Łódź, 93-513 Łódź, Pabianicka 62 Poland
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Jacek Treliński Department of Hematology, Institute of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Łódź, 93-513 Łódź, Pabianicka 62 Poland
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Ewa Wawrzyniak Department of Hematology, Institute of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Łódź, 93-513 Łódź, Pabianicka 62 Poland
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Tadeusz Robak Department of Hematology, Institute of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Łódź, 93-513 Łódź, Pabianicka 62 Poland
Pages 1021-1028 | Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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