Thromb Haemost 2013; 110(04): 854-855
DOI: 10.1160/TH13-06-0442
Letters to the Editor
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Residual vein thrombosis and trans-popliteal reflux in patients with and without the postthrombotic syndrome

Valentina Vedovetto
1   Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Sciences, Second Division of Internal Medicine and Thromboembolism Unit, University of Padua, Italy
,
Fabio Dalla Valle
1   Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Sciences, Second Division of Internal Medicine and Thromboembolism Unit, University of Padua, Italy
,
Marta Milan
1   Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Sciences, Second Division of Internal Medicine and Thromboembolism Unit, University of Padua, Italy
,
Raffaele Pesavento
1   Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Sciences, Second Division of Internal Medicine and Thromboembolism Unit, University of Padua, Italy
,
Paolo Prandoni
1   Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Sciences, Second Division of Internal Medicine and Thromboembolism Unit, University of Padua, Italy
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Further Information

Publication History

Received: 03 June 2013

Accepted after minor revision: 12 July 2013

Publication Date:
01 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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