Consumption coagulopathy in acute aortic dissection: principles of management

Abstract Background The effect of acute aortic dissection itself on coagulopathy or surgery-related coagulopathy has never been specifically studied. The aim of the present study was to perioperatively describe consumption coagulopathy in patients with acute aortic dissection. Methods Sixty-six pati...

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Main Authors: Yuyong Liu, Lu Han, Jiachen Li, Ming Gong, Hongjia Zhang, Xinliang Guan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-017-0613-5