Seminars in Hematology
Volume 45 , Pages S35-S37 , April 2008

A Prospective, Observational, Post-approval Registry of Inhibitor Patients Treated With Multiple or Single Doses of Recombinant Activated Factor VII

  • Hervé Chambost

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Hervé Chambost, MD, Service de Pédiatrie et d'Hématologie Pédiatrique, CHU Timone, 385 Boulevard Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille, CEDEX 05, France.

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 STATEMENT OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST: Hervé Chambost serves on an advisory board in the field of hemophilia care for Novo Nordisk France.

PII: S0037-1963(08)00047-4

doi: 10.1053/j.seminhematol.2008.03.007

Seminars in Hematology
Volume 45 , Pages S35-S37 , April 2008