Postoperative fibrinolysis diagnosed by thrombelastography

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-81

  Liu, G ^a,b   Bowkett, J ^a   Przybylowski, G ^a   Bellomo, R ^a   McNicol, P L ^a  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coagulation: fibrinolysis; Monitor: thrombelastography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0033966159     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0002800115     Document Type: Article

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