Assessing platelet and fibrinogen contribution to clot strength using modified thromboelastography in pregnant women

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1453-1455

  Gottumukkala, Vijaya N R ^a   Sharma, Shiv K ^a,b   Philip, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032704759     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199912000-00024     Document Type: Article

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