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¹ Gastroenterology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, AOU Policlinico di Modena, Modena, Italy.
² Division of Anaestesiology and Intensive Care Unit, Department of Surgery, AOU Policlinico di Modena, Modena, Italy.
³ Yale University School of Medicine and VA CT Healthcare System, Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Digestive Diseases, New Haven, CT.

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Marcello Bianchini et al. Hepatology. 2017 Feb.

. 2017 Feb;65(2):752-753.

doi: 10.1002/hep.28833. Epub 2016 Nov 25.

¹ Gastroenterology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, AOU Policlinico di Modena, Modena, Italy.
² Division of Anaestesiology and Intensive Care Unit, Department of Surgery, AOU Policlinico di Modena, Modena, Italy.
³ Yale University School of Medicine and VA CT Healthcare System, Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Digestive Diseases, New Haven, CT.

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Thrombelastography-guided blood product use before invasive procedures in cirrhosis with severe coagulopathy: A randomized, controlled trial.
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Do we need to correct coagulation abnormalities prophylactically in patients with cirrhosis undergoing invasive procedures? a dilemma.
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The risk of bleeding after invasive procedures in patients with cirrhosis with severe coagulopathy.
Lo GH. Lo GH. Hepatology. 2017 Feb;65(2):751. doi: 10.1002/hep.28855. Epub 2016 Nov 15. Hepatology. 2017. PMID: 27667300 No abstract available.