Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2878680 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Both early and late hemostatic changes, including TAFI activation, are similarly affected in the low-dose and high-dose heparin groups, suggesting that the increase in heparin dosage is not accompanied by a better control of clotting activation during OPCABG surgery.
Keywords
OPCABGACTPFAPAPTAFICPBplasmin-antiplasmin complexTAFIaTFPIF1+2platelet function analyzercardiopulmonary bypassCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryOff-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgeryCABGactivated clotting timeTissue factorprothrombin fragment 1+2Thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitorTissue factor pathway inhibitor
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Authors
Domenico MD, Fabrizio MD, Giuseppe MD, Antonella MD, Concetta T. DSc, Giorgios MD, Luigi MD, Nicola MD, PhD, Mario DSc,