Anemia - The overlooked factor in bleeding related to liver disease

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 593-594

  Thachil, Jecko ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; NITRIC OXIDE; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANEMIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VISCOSITY; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMOSTASIS; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ANEMIA; HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79951679855     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2010.09.015     Document Type: Letter

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