Anticoagulant mechanisms of covalent antithrombin-heparin investigated by thrombelastography: Comparison with unfractionated heparin and low-molecular-weight heparin

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 62-68

  Atkinson, Helen M ^a,b   Mewhort Buist, Tracy A ^a,b   Berry, Leslie R ^a,b   Chan, Anthony K C ^a,b  

^a HENDERSON RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant; Antithrombin heparin complex; Catalysis; Heparin; Thrombelastography

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBIN; HEPARIN; THROMBIN; THROMBOPLASTIN; TINZAPARIN;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME MECHANISM; HUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY;

ANTICOAGULANTS; ANTITHROMBINS; BLOOD COAGULATION; CATALYSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FIBRINOGEN; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HUMANS; PLASMA; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 67749108083     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-11-0769     Document Type: Article

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