The most common methods for monitoring UFH are the activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) and antifactor Xa heparin assay (anti-Xa HA), but both present challenges, and the optimal method to ...

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We observed the incidence of body temperatures below normal values—specifically, below 36.5°C and 36°C—as well as the incidence of pathological values in thromboelastometry (ROTEM) (EXTEM and FIBTEM) ...

Tests included: prothrombin time - International Normalized Ratio (INR), normal range 0.9-1.1; activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), normal range 24-34 s or ≤1.5 times the daily standard and ...

Of these, presence of DHF, elevated ALP, prolonged PT/aPTT and MODs were found to be predisposing factors of longer hospital stay. Though Khalil et al reported old age and AKI as predictors of ...

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