Exercise in claudicants is accompanied by excessive thrombin generation

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 150-155

  Burns, P ^a   Wilmink, T ^a   Fegan, C ^a   Bradbury, A W ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Claudication; Coagulation; Ischaemia reperfusion

Indexed keywords

D DIMER; FIBRIN; FIBRIN DEGRADATION PRODUCT; PROTHROMBIN; THROMBIN; THROMBIN ANTITHROMBIN COMPLEX;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBRIN METABOLISM; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RANK SUM TEST; THROMBOGENESIS; THROMBOSIS; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 0041666648     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejvs.2002.1918     Document Type: Article

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