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Extracorporeal perfusion exposes blood to large surface areas composed of synthetic polymers and lacking endothelial cells, and the effects of these factors on blood elements produce an absolute requirement for heparin to prevent clotting.
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Trobisch, H. (2000). Alterations of the hemostaseologic system under extracorporeal conditions. In: Baykut, D., Krian, A. (eds) Current Perspectives of the Extracorporeal Circulation. Steinkopff, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57721-5_5
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