Prothrombotic changes with acute psychological stress: Combined effect of hemoconcentration and genuine coagulation activation

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 622-630

  von Känel, Roland ^a   Kudielka, Brigitte M ^b   Haeberli, André ^a   Stutz, Monika ^a   Fischer, Joachim E ^c   Patterson, Stephen M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood coagulation; Cardiovascular disease; Hematocrit; Psychological stress

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 12; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; D DIMER; FIBRINOGEN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMOCONCENTRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; PLASMA VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SPEECH;

ADULT; BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; HEMATOCRIT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA VOLUME; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 58649106199     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2008.05.014     Document Type: Article

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