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Platelet Involvement in the Haemostatic Failure of Liver Disease

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Besides local problems and coagulation deficiencies, which may lead to haemorrhage, both thrombocytopenia and platelet dysfunction may be involved in the haemostatic failure of patients suffering from liver disease.

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Capel, P. (1984). Platelet Involvement in the Haemostatic Failure of Liver Disease. In: Fondu, P., Thijs, O. (eds) Haemostatic Failure in Liver Disease. Developments in Hematology and Immunology, vol 9. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-6006-0_7

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