Alternatives to Low Molecular Weight Heparin for Anticoagulation in Pregnant Women with Mechanical Heart Valves in Middle-Income Countries: A Cohort Study
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1011 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Submitted on: Feb 20, 2021
Accepted on: Sep 22, 2021
Published on: Oct 13, 2021
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