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Why Thrombin Generation? From Bench to Bedside
Author(s) -
Louis M. Aledort
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
pathophysiology of haemostasis and thrombosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1424-8840
pISSN - 1424-8832
DOI - 10.1159/000071635
Subject(s) - hemostasis , bench to bedside , thrombin generation , medicine , thrombin , thrombosis , intensive care medicine , intervention (counseling) , surgery , bioinformatics , immunology , medical physics , platelet , biology , psychiatry
Intervention for clotting and bleeding disorders is costly, and clear-cut regimens undefined. The margin of safety between hemostasis and thrombosis is narrow and unpredictable. The use of a laboratory test to help define therapeutic regimens, dissect effects of these treatments, and to differentiate them are clearly needed. The current state of the art of thrombin generation is ready to do this.

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