Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9959935 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
During cardiac surgery with CPB, wound monocytes plus wound pTF or wound microparticle-free supernatant pTF preferentially accelerate activation of factor VII and factor X. This system represents a novel mechanism for thrombin generation via the TF coagulation pathway.
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Authors
Takashi MD, Mohammad M.H. MD, PhD, Robert W. MD, L. Henry Md,