Are coagulation studies on blood sampled from arterial lines valid?

Anaesthesia

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 640-645

  Heap, M J ^a,b   Ridley, S A ^a   Hodson, K ^a   Martos, F J ^a  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artery; Blood; coagulation

Indexed keywords

BATROXOBIN; FIBRINOGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROTHROMBIN TIME; THROMBIN TIME; VENOUS BLOOD;

EID: 0030797901     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1997.148-az0152.x     Document Type: Article

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