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Red Blood Cells Accelerate the Onset of Clot Formation in Polytrauma and Hemorrhagic Shock

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2010

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Nicholas J. Spoerke, Philbert Y. Van, Jerome A. Differding, Karen A. Zink, S. David Cho, Patrick Müller, Zülküf Karahan, Jill L. Sondeen, John B. Holcomb, Martin A. Schreiber

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care

Abstract

Whole blood assays reveal that RBCs accelerate the onset of clot formation. Coagulation assays using spun plasma underestimate the effect of RBCs on clotting and do not completely characterize clot formation.

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