Effect of prolonged blood contact time o
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Moreyra, Abel E. ;Khaw, Kenneth ;Wilson, Alan C. ;Patel, Raj
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Article
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1996
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Prolonged contact of blood with guidewires and catheters has been implicated in leading to thromboembolic complications during cardiac catheterization. To study the effect of exposure time on blood product deposition on Teflon-coated guidewires, 35 patients undergoing routine coronary arteriography