Viscoelastic Testing in Liver Disease
Long thought to be hypocoagulable, new evidence suggests cirrhosis patients have “rebalanced” coagulation in the setting of decreased synthesis of both pro- and anti-coagulant factors. Traditional testing like PT/INR reflects only the decreased synthesis of pro-coagulant factors and thus does not co...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119301528 |