Abstract
In this clinical case, you will have the opportunity to review the key assays included in a coagulation panel and use them to diagnose the cause of a patient’s deterioration on the intensive care unit. The management of his clinical condition is then discussed.
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Whiteman, A. (2017). Coagulation Profile. In: Raj, T. (eds) Data Interpretation in Anesthesia. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55862-2_29
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