The clinical usefulness of the preoperative bleeding time

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 353-356

  Gewirtz, Amy S ^a   Miller, Michael L ^a   Keys, Thomas F ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; PROTHROMBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING TIME; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

BLEEDING TIME; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029988915     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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