Apparent ?inhibition? as tested by means of the dilution curve system in patients with clotting defect due to liver damage
- 1 September 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Blut: Zeitschrift für die Gesamte Blutforschung
- Vol. 35 (3), 247-252
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00999466
Abstract
At equivalent Thrombotest basal values on undiluted non-contacted plasma, there is no difference between coumarin plasma and liver damage plasma in the dilution curve system. A Hemophilia BM plasma with longer basal clotting times yielded a much flatter curve and a very large “inhibitory” effect (greater than 6 Units). A coumarin plasma with the same basal Thrombotest clotting time as Hemophilia B(m) plasma, namely 100 seconds, yielded a much steeper curve and a very low inhibition (0.7 Units). These findings are against the presence of inhibitors in coumarin or liver damage plasmas. Plasma von Coumarin-behandelten Patienten und Patienten mit Leberschaden zeigen bei vergleichbarem Thrombotest neben unverdünnten Plasmas keine Unterschiede im Verdünnungskurvensystem. Plasma eines Patienten mit Hämophilie B ergab eine flachere Gerinnungskurve und einen sehr ausgeprägten Hemmeffekt. Das Plasma eines Coumarin-behandelten Patienten mit derselben Thrombotest-Gerinnungszeit wie dieses Hämophilieplasma ergab eine sehr viel steilere Kurve und eine sehr gering ausgeprägte Hemmung. Diese Beobachtungen sprechen gegen das Vorhandensein von Hemmfaktoren der Gerinnung bei Patienten unter Coumarin-Behandlung oder Leberschaden.This publication has 28 references indexed in Scilit:
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