Age-dependency of thrombin generation measured by means of calibrated automated thrombography (CAT)

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 772-775

  Haidl, Harald ^a   Cimenti, Christina ^a   Leschnik, Bettina ^a   Zach, Doris ^a   Muntean, Wolfgang ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Age dependency; Calibrated automated thrombography; Thrombin generation

Indexed keywords

THROMBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BLOOD CLOTTING PARAMETERS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GROUPS BY AGE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBIN TIME; THROMBOCYTE POOR PLASMA; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AUTOMATION; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; CALIBRATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; KINETICS; THROMBIN; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33646448898     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH05-10-0685     Document Type: Article

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