A direct thrombin inhibitor studied by dynamic whole blood clot formation. Haemostatic response to ex-vivo addition of recombinant factor VIIa or activated prothrombin complex concentrate

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 446-453

  Sørensen, Benny ^a   Ingerslev, Jørgen ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Activated prothrombin complex concentrate; Melagatran; Recombinant factor VIIa; Thrombelastography

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTHROMBIN COMPLEX; MELAGATRAN; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A; THROMBIN INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG RESPONSE; EX VIVO STUDY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY; THROMBOGENESIS;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; AZETIDINES; BENZYLAMINES; BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FACTOR VII; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY; THROMBIN; WHOLE BLOOD COAGULATION TIME;

EID: 33749831754     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH06-04-0205     Document Type: Article

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