The influence of Helicobacter pylori status on circulating levels of the coagulation factors Fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor, factor VII, and factor VIII

Helicobacter

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 65-69

  Carter, Angela M ^a,b   Moayyedi, Paul ^b   Catto, Andrew ^a   Heppell, Richard M ^c   Axon, Anthony T R ^b   Grant, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; FIBRINOGEN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD VISCOSITY; FACTOR VII; FACTOR VIII; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 0030088920     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.1996.tb00011.x     Document Type: Article

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