Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9095235 | Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Conclusions: OPCAB is not associated with a significant activation in postoperative platelet function. This study suggests that if hypercoagulability exists after OPCAB, it is not involved in the pathogenesis of arterial thrombotic events such as early bypass graft failure.
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Authors
Robert MD, Junyan MD, PhD, James MD, James MD, Charles MD, Jeffrey Manchio, Richard N. MD, Bartley P. MD, Paul MD, Udaya PhD, Timothy B. MD, MBA, MSc,