Abstract Factor XIII (FXIII) contributes to clot stability and reduces clot susceptibility to lysis through fibrin cross-linking. Standard coagulation tests like prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time do not..
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Abstract Data on factor XIII (FXIII) activity in patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are scarce. In this prospective, observational, single-centre study, we determined the rate of acquired FXIII deficiency..
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Abstract Introduction: Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (vvECMO) used for respiratory support is associated with clinical bleeding in at least one third of patients. Mechanisms promoting bleeding, like acquired von Willebrand..
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