Changes in the clotting viscoelasticity caused by cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery

Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1998. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 63-66). === One to three percent of the Open Heart Surgery procedures have abnormal bleeding due to acquired platelet dysfunction. Standard clotting tests to d...

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Main Author: Whitbourne, Peta Gaye
Other Authors: Jose G. Venegas.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/50547