Thirteen patients with liver disease and an abnormal prothrombin time refractory to vitamin K therapy were studied (Tables 1 and 2). None of the patients were actively bleeding, and none had received ...
Study of the bleeding tendency in uremia in 26 subjects, 10 of whom were bleeding, showed platelet counts and plasma coagulation factors to be normal. There was a significant inverse correlation ...
Do patients with renal disease have inherent coagulopathy? What prothrombin time (PT)/partial thromboplastin time (PTT) values can be expected with end-stage renal disease (ESRD)? —OMEL FIGUEROA, PA-C ...