Diving up to 60 m depth followed by decompression has no effect on pro-enzyme and total thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor antigen concentration

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 659-661

  Olszański, Romuald ^a   Radziwon, Piotr ^b,c   Galar, Marzenna ^b   Kłos, Ryszard ^d   Kłoczko, Janusz ^b  

^a Military Medical Academy   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^c Reg Centre for Transfusion Medicine   (Poland)

^d Naval University of Gdynia   (Poland)

Author keywords

Decompression; Diving; Fibrinolysis; Thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor

Indexed keywords

ENZYME PRECURSOR; THROMBIN ACTIVATABLE FIBRINOLYSIS INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DIVING; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERBARISM; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTIPLASMIN; CARBOXYPEPTIDASE U; DECOMPRESSION; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DIVING; ENZYME PRECURSORS; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; PLASMIN; PRESSURE;

EID: 18244423517     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001721-200310000-00007     Document Type: Article

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