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Editorial

Point-of-care ultronography can help detect subclinical hemarthrosis in hemophilic patients undergoing regular optimal clotting factor prophylaxis to achieve zero bleeding

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Pages 565-566 | Received 27 Feb 2023, Accepted 06 Jun 2023, Published online: 13 Jun 2023

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