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Thromb Haemost 1967; 18(03/04): 797-800
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1655090
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The Control of Bleeding in Splenectomized Animals by Ellagic Acid

D Agostino V. M. D.   *
1   Clotting Mechanisms Section of the Division of Experimental Surgery and Physiology, Sloan-Kettering-Institute for Cancer Research and Cornell University Medical College, New York, N. Y.
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E. E Cliffton M. D.   **
1   Clotting Mechanisms Section of the Division of Experimental Surgery and Physiology, Sloan-Kettering-Institute for Cancer Research and Cornell University Medical College, New York, N. Y.
› Author AffiliationsThis investigation is supported in part by the Public Health Service Research Grant =CA-08748, from the National Cancer Institute and by Institutional Funds.
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26 June 2018 (online)

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Summary

1. Blood loss after splenectomy was reduced significantly by i. v. injection of ellagic acid.

2. The duration of bleeding was also shortened significantly.

3. There were no obvious toxic manifestations and no evidence of thrombosis.

* Research Associate, Sloan-Kettering-Institute for Cancer Research.


** Associate Member, Sloan-Kettering-Institute for Cancer Research; Associate Professor Clinical Surgery, Cornell University Medical College.


 

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