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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Impact of Low Fibrinogen Levels in the Puzzle of Traumainduced Coagulopathy: Is This the Missing Link?

Peter Meade, Timothy S Park, Eric Simms, Jordan RH Hoffman, Jiselle M Bock, Julie Wascom, James Barbeau, Norman E McSwain Jr

Citation Information : Meade P, Park TS, Simms E, Hoffman JR, Bock JM, Wascom J, Barbeau J, Jr NE. Impact of Low Fibrinogen Levels in the Puzzle of Traumainduced Coagulopathy: Is This the Missing Link?. Panam J Trauma Crit Care Emerg Surg 2013; 2 (2):74-79.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10030-1063

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Published Online: 01-08-2013

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