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bleeding time

[′blēd·iŋ ‚tīm]
(physiology)
The time required for bleeding to stop after a small puncture wound.
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Bleeding time was done by Ivy's method and established reference range was 2-9 minutes.
This period was named as "statistically adjusted secondary bleeding time" (SABT).
Buccal mucosa bleeding time is the best assessment method for thrombocyte function and clot formation (Chohan et al., 2011; Fresno et al., 2005).
aPCC###Demonstrated the most efficient reversal of PT,###Reduced PT and bleeding time in###Improvement in laboratory parameters
Bleeding time (BT) is time from prick till stoppage of bleeding.
Their bleeding time (BT) and platelet count were assessed before surgery.
Effect of Ir-6 on Bleeding Time. In the tail transection model of mice, after 30 min, the bleeding times were markedly prolonged in mice treated with intraperitoneal administration of 2.0 mg/kg Ir-6 (323.3 [+ or -] 55.2 s; n = 8), but not in those treated with 1.0 mg/kg (184.3 [+ or -] 39.7 s; n = 8) in comparison with mice treated with the solvent control (0.1% DMSO-treated group, 150.5 [+ or -] 11.9 s; n = 8) (Figure 6(c)).
Deficiency of factor XIII should be suspected when there is delayed wound healing or a bleeding disorder in the presence of a normal PTT, PT/INR, bleeding time and platelet count.
All patients underwent routine preoperative laboratory assessments: complete blood count (CBC), partial thromboplastin time, bleeding time, clotting time, and preoperative (lateral view) nasopharynx x-ray of the soft tissue.
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