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The Saudi clinical practice guideline for the prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in long-distance travelers

Hikmat Abdel-Razeq
Saudi Medical Journal May 2017, 38 (5) 561-562; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.5.18549
Hikmat Abdel-Razeq
Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Hematology and Medical Oncology, King Hussein Cancer Center, Amman, Jordan
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