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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | World Journal of Emergency Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-019-0276-8 |