Low postoperative blood platelet count may be a risk factor for 3-year mortality in patients with acute type A aortic dissection

Low postoperative blood platelet count may be a risk factor for 3-year mortality in patients with acute type A aortic dissection

Abstract Background Mortality and complications remain high after acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) open surgery and are associated with coagulation dysfunction. Platelets play an important role in the process of coagulation. This study explored the relationship between postoperative platelet c...

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Main Authors: Guangyu Liu, Hongbai Wang, Qipeng Luo, Liang Cao, Lijing Yang, Cuntao Yu, Fuxia Yan, Su Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Aortic diseases
Blood platelets
Vascular surgical procedures
Aortic replacement
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01623-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01623-7

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