Evaluation of clotting factor activities early after severe multiple trauma and their correlation with coagulation tests and clinical data

World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Burggraf, Manuel ^a   Payas, Arzu ^a   Kauther, Max Daniel ^a   Schoeneberg, Carsten ^b   Lendemans, Sven ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b ALFRIED KRUPP KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clotting factor; Coagulation; Coagulation factor; Coagulopathy; Injury; International normalized ratio; Partial thromboplastin time; Severe multiple trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84959192848     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17497922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13017-015-0038-1     Document Type: Article

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