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The Relationship between Protein C Activity and the Endogenous Thrombin Potential in Controls and Septic Patients

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Siegemund, A., Siegemund, T., Scholz, U., Petros, S., Engelmann, L. (2005). The Relationship between Protein C Activity and the Endogenous Thrombin Potential in Controls and Septic Patients. In: Scharrer, I., Schramm, W. (eds) 34th Hemophilia Symposium. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27022-1_15

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