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Coagulation, thrombophilia and patency of arteriovenous fistula in children undergoing haemodialysis compared with healthy volunteers: a prospective analysis.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Mar 2016
Fadel Fatina I, Elshamaa Manal F, Abdel-Rahman Safaa M, Thabet Eman H, Kamel Solaf, Kandil Dina, Ibrahim Mona H, El-Ahmady Mostafa
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UNLABELLED: This study aimed to assess whether markers of coagulation, fibrinolysis or thrombophilia are increased in children on haemodialysis compared with controls and whether measurement of any of these factors could help to identify patients at an increased risk of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) occlusion. Blood samples were taken from 55 children immediately before a session of haemodialysis and from 20...
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