New considerations on pathways involved in acute traumatic coagulopathy: the thrombin generation paradox

Abstract Background An acute traumatic coagulopathy (ATC) is observed in about one third of severely traumatized patients. This early, specific, and endogenous disorder is triggered by the association of trauma and hemorrhage. The early phase of this condition is characterized by the expression of a...

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Main Authors: Cedric Gangloff, Fanny Mingant, Michael Theron, Hubert Galinat, Ollivier Grimault, Yves Ozier, Karine Pichavant-Rafini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-019-0276-8