[Liver cirrhosis and coagulopathy].
In patients with chronic liver disease profound coagulation changes and thrombocytopenia may lead to life-threatening bleeding that requires thorough diagnosis and immediate blood product replacement.
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Abt. für Hämostaseologie, J.W.-Goethe-Universität, Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, 60590 Frankfurt am Main. Scharrer@em.uni-frankfurt.de
D001778:Blood Coagulation Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology*