title: High prevalence of abnormal preoperative coagulation tests in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
authors.forename: W K
authors.initials: WK
authors.lastname: Ho
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Baccala
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Thom
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Eikelboom
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001778:Blood Coagulation Disorders; D001780:Blood Coagulation Tests; D003094:Collagen / Q000378:metabolism; D004492:Edetic Acid / Q000494:pharmacology; D005169:Factor VIII / Q000096:biosynthesis; D005172:Factor XI / Q000096:biosynthesis; D005174:Factor XII / Q000096:biosynthesis; D005260:Female; D005340:Fibrinogen / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007118:Immunoassay; D019934:International Normalized Ratio; D010314:Partial Thromboplastin Time; D010979:Platelet Function Tests; D012306:Risk; D012600:Scoliosis / Q000097:blood* / Q000601:surgery*; D014841:von Willebrand Factor / Q000096:biosynthesis
chemical_list: D014841:von Willebrand Factor; D005169:Factor VIII; D005174:Factor XII; D005340:Fibrinogen; D003094:Collagen; D005172:Factor XI; D004492:Edetic Acid