Abstract
Testing of hemostasis is done for three reasons: to screen for coagulation disorders, to diagnose these disorders, and to monitor therapy. Tests of hemostasis and thrombosis are performed on nearly every patient in the hospital.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Hemostasis and Thrombosis |
Subtitle of host publication | Fourth Edition |
Publisher | Springer International Publishing |
Pages | 11-18 |
Number of pages | 8 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783030193300 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783030193294 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2019 |
Keywords
- INR
- Partial thromboplastin time
- Platelet function
- Prothrombin time
- Thromboelastography
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)