Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8830949 | The American Journal of Surgery | 2017 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with CKD manifest a coagulopathy consisting of delayed clot formation, but increased final clot strength and decreased clot breakdown. Furthermore, the elevated clot strength is mediated by increased fibrinogen levels in CKD patients.
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Authors
Geoffrey R. Nunns, Ernest E. Moore, Michael P. Chapman, Hunter B. Moore, Gregory R. Stettler, Erik Peltz, Clay C. Burlew, Christopher C. Silliman, Anirban Banerjee, Angela Sauaia,