Anticoagulants and Hypercoagulability
Anticoagulants are chemical substances that prevent coagulation or prolong the clotting time by suppressing the functions or synthesis of coagulation factors in the blood. Anticoagulation mechanisms are essential in controlling the formation of a blood clot at the site of injury. The abnormalities i...
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IntechOpen
2022
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