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Contribution of factor VII polymorphisms to coagulopathy in patients with isolated traumatic brain injury.
Clinical neurology and neurosurgery - 1 Sept 2021
Fang Jiang, Yuan Qiang, Du Zhuoying, Liu Chaobo, Xu Hao, Yang Weijian, Chen Long, Zhao Jianlan, Xie Rong, Hu Jin, Wu Xing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Coagulopathy is a severe complication of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and can cause secondary injuries and death. Decrease of FVII activity contributes to the coagulopathy and progressive hemorrhagic injury (PHI) in patients with isolated TBI. Some polymorphic loci of coagulation factor VII (FVII) are shown to be essential for FVII activity. However, the relationship between FVII gene polymorphisms...
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