Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2863672 | The American Journal of the Medical Sciences | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
These results suggest that the imbalance of platelet production-destruction/sequestration-consumption contributes to thrombocytopenia in cirrhosis. Excessive platelet consumption cannot be ignored to explain this complex condition, especially in patients with major thrombotic events.
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Yoshihiro MD, Masako Okada, Masahiko MD, Kenichi MD, Yasuhiro MD,