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A Scientific Analysis of Changes in Hemostatic Parameters Following Cardiopulmonary
Hyoung Won Lee, You In Park, Kwang Chul Lee, Ju Won Lee, Soon Kyum Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(1):34-43.   Published online January 15, 1992
Despite the scientific advances made in medical science, the potential for serious hemorrhagic complications remain an important problem in patients undergoing open heart surgery with extracorporeal circultation (OHSEC). Hematologic abnormalities that have been reported in association with OHSEC and that may lead to a hemorrhagic tendency include thrombocytopenia, alteration of coagulation factors, advanced fibrinolysis and inadequate neutralization of heparin. We investigated...