Best Practice & Research Clinical Haematology
Volume 19, Issue 1 , Pages 127-142 , March 2006

Plasma and plasma components in the management of disseminated intravascular coagulation

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Best Practice & Research Clinical Haematology
Volume 19, Issue 1 , Pages 127-142 , March 2006