Comparable hemostatic capacity of blood taken from the portal vein compared with systemic blood in patients with cirrhosis

• Annabel Blasi,
• Andrea Calvo,
• Ricard Mellado,
• Miguel Angel Torrente,
• Fanny Turon,
• Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan,
• Virginia Hernandez-Gea,
• Dolors Tassies,
• Joan Carles Reverter,
• Ton Lisman

Affiliations

Annabel Blasi

Anesthesia Department, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Institut Investigació per a la Recerca Biomèdica Agustí Pi i Sunyé (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain; Correspondence Annabel Blasi, Anesthesia Department, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Villarroel 170, Barcelona 08036, Spain.

Andrea Calvo

Anesthesia Department, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Institut Investigació per a la Recerca Biomèdica Agustí Pi i Sunyé (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain

Ricard Mellado

Anesthesia Department, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Institut Investigació per a la Recerca Biomèdica Agustí Pi i Sunyé (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain

Miguel Angel Torrente

Hemostasis Department, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain

Fanny Turon

Barcelona Hepatic Hemodynamic Laboratory, Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Health Care Provider of the European Reference Network on Rare Liver Disorders (ERN-RARE Liver), Centro de Investigación Biomédica Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (CIBEREHD), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan

Barcelona Hepatic Hemodynamic Laboratory, Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Health Care Provider of the European Reference Network on Rare Liver Disorders (ERN-RARE Liver), Centro de Investigación Biomédica Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (CIBEREHD), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Virginia Hernandez-Gea

Barcelona Hepatic Hemodynamic Laboratory, Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Health Care Provider of the European Reference Network on Rare Liver Disorders (ERN-RARE Liver), Centro de Investigación Biomédica Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (CIBEREHD), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Dolors Tassies

Hemostasis Department, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain

Joan Carles Reverter

Hemostasis Department, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain

Ton Lisman

Surgical Research Laboratory, Department of Surgery, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands