The timing for the use of heparinase and thromboelastography to prevent excessive bleeding after coronary artery bypass graft surgery [2] (multiple letters)

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 413-414

  Ho, Anthony M H ^a   Lee, Anna ^a   Chan, Simon K C ^a   Ng, S K ^a   Karmakar, Manoj K ^a   Ti, Lian K ^b   Cheong, Keng Fatt ^b   Chen, Fun Gee ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN LYASE;

BLOOD CLOTTING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LETTER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING; NOTE; PLASMA; TIME;

CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HEPARIN LYASE; HUMANS; PLASMA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0642284944     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-0770(03)00075-2     Document Type: Letter

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