The blood coagulation system of 66 consecutive patients undergoing consecutive liver
transplantations was monitored by thrombelastograph and analytic coagulation profile. A poor …

Orthotopic liver transplantation is frequently associated with hyperfibrinolysis, the origin and
clinical relevance of which is largely unknown. In 20 orthotopic liver transplantations, we …

In 97 adult patients receiving liver transplants, the coagulation system was monitored by
thrombelastography and by coagulation profile including PT; aPTT; platelet count; level of …

Four patients with hemophilia A have undergone liver transplantation in our institution, three
successfully. The first was a 21-year-old man with chronic active hepatitis (CAH) in whom …

Background— We examined the association of 3 polymorphisms in the lectin-like oxidized
LDL receptor-1 (LOX1 or OLR1) gene with coronary artery disease in the Women’s Ischemia …

To the Editor: A cure rather than a treatment has long been the goal of those caring for and
those suffering from hemophilia. Encouraging results were obtained some years ago with the …

Conclusion M ore than 25 yr ago, Starzl et al.(1) reported the first clinical application of orthotopic
liver transplantation. The patient, who died of blood loss due to hemostatic disturbances…

Objectives: To investigate the effects of indirect- and direct-acting anticoagulants on the
interpretation of lupus anticoagulant (LAC) assays. Methods: A retrospective database review …

Background: Venous thromboembolism is a devastating complication representing one of the
major causes of postoperative death in plastic surgery. Within the scope of plastic surgery, …

OBJECTIVE: Toll-like receptors (TLR) play an important role in both adaptive and innate
immunity. Variations in TLR genes have been shown to be associated with various infectious …