Diagnostic Testing for Coagulopathies in Patients With Ischemic Stroke
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Diagnostic testing for coagulopathies in patients with ischemic stroke.
BACKGROUND Hypercoagulable states are a recognized, albeit uncommon, etiology of ischemic stroke. It is unclear how often the results of specialized coagulation tests affect management. Using data compiled from a systematic review of available studies, we employed quantitative methodology to assess the diagnostic yield of coagulation tests for identification of coagulopathies in ischemic stroke...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.31.12.3067