Acta Biomedica Scientifica (Jul 2012)
GENERATION OF BLOOD THROMBIN IN PATIENTS WITH CANCER OF PANCREATOBILIARY ZONE COMPLICATED WITH OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE
Abstract
Obstructive jaundice is one of the most frequent complications of cancer of pancreatobiliary zone that starts the developments of hemorrhagic complications. This group of patients has decrease of coagulation potential that is expressed in changes of process of thrombin generation even before the operative treatment. The article presents the results of the research of indices of process of thrombin generation by Calibrated. Automated. Thrombogram. method in 57 patients with cancer of pancreatobiliary zone complicated with obstructive jaundice before the operative treatment.