Editorial
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2006; 12(48): 7725-7736
Published online Dec 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i48.7725
Figure 1
Figure 1 Native-TEG (A) and heparinaseI-TEG (B) on sample collected at the onset of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in a patient with liver liver cirrhosis. (A) significant heparin-like effect found revealed by the slowed rate of coagulation. (B) treatment of the sample with heparinaseIincreases the rate of coagulation, thus sampling the presence of heparin-like substances.