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Leveraging Turbidity and Thromboelastography for Complementary Clot Characterization
 

Leveraging Turbidity and Thromboelastography for Complementary Clot Characterization

Article DOI: 10.3791/61519-v 06:28 min June 4th, 2020
June 4th, 2020

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Fibrin is responsible for clot formation during hemostasis and thrombosis. Turbidity assays and thromboelastograhy (TEG) can be utilized as synergistic tools that provide complementary assessment of a clot. These two techniques together can give more insight into how clotting conditions affect fibrin clot formation.

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Keywords: Thromboelastography Turbidity Clot Characterization Fibrin Clot Formation Fibrinolytic State Thrombosis Spectrometer Absorbance Fibrinogen Thrombin TEG Analyzer
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