Endothelial fibrinolytic reactivity and the risk of deep venous thrombosis after spinal cord injury

Spinal Cord

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 151-157

  Boudaoud, L ^a   Roussi, J ^a   Lortat Jacob, S ^a   Bussel, B ^a   Dizien, O ^a   Drouet, L ^b  

^a RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

D. Dimers; Fibrinolytic reactivity; Spinal cord injury; Thrombosis; Venous occlusion

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBIN III; BLOOD CLOTTING INHIBITOR; FIBRIN DEGRADATION PRODUCT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; BED REST; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 0031045064     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3100373     Document Type: Article

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