Hemostatic activation and cardiac events after the 1995 Hanshin-Awaji earthquake

International Journal of Hematology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 123-129

  Matsuo, Takefumi ^a   Suzuki, Shunji ^a   Kodama, Kazuya ^a   Kario, Kazuomi ^b  

^a HYOGO PREFECTURAL AWAJI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac events; D dimer; Earthquake; Fibrinolytic factor; Rheology; Von Willebrand factor

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC FACTOR; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; EARTHQUAKE; HEART INFARCTION; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STRESS; THROMBOGENESIS;

EID: 0032004558     PISSN: 09255710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0925-5710(97)00118-7     Document Type: Review

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