P-8 PRESERVATION OF THROMBIN GENERATION IN CIRRHOSIS DESPITE ABNORMAL RESULTS OF INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO: IMPLICATIONS FOR INVASIVE PROCEDURES

P-8 PRESERVATION OF THROMBIN GENERATION IN CIRRHOSIS DESPITE ABNORMAL RESULTS OF INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO: IMPLICATIONS FOR INVASIVE PROCEDURES

Introduction: Thrombin generation (TG) is normal or elevated in patients with cirrhosis when tested in the presence of thrombomodulin (TM), the activator of the main natural anticoagulant protein C. However, the relationship between TG with bleeding has been little explored in literature. Aims: To a...

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Main Authors: Caroline Marcondes Ferreira, Tania Rubia Flores da Rocha, Evandro Oliveira Souza, Flair Jose Carrilho, Elbio Antonio D'amico, Alberto Queiroz Farias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268121000739

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