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Effect of pH levels on platelet aggregation and coagulation: a whole blood in vitro study

Authors: G Scharbert, G Franta, L Wetzel, S Kozek-Langenecker

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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The combination of acidosis, hypothermia and coagulo-pathy is associated with high mortality in polytrauma [1]. Acidosis impairs coagulation [2]. Whether acidosis leads to a reduced platelet function has not so far been evaluated. …
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Title
Effect of pH levels on platelet aggregation and coagulation: a whole blood in vitro study
Authors
G Scharbert
G Franta
L Wetzel
S Kozek-Langenecker
Publication date
01-02-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9866

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