hypercoagulation
English
editEtymology
editFrom hyper- + coagulation.
Noun
edithypercoagulation (uncountable)
- Excessive coagulation
- 2015 August 26, “Effect of Chronic Blood Transfusion on Biomarkers of Coagulation Activation and Thrombin Generation in Sickle Cell Patients at Risk for Stroke”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Reduction in levels of these biomarkers correlated with reduction in stroke risk (lower TCD velocity), indicating a possible role for hypercoagulation in SCD associated stroke.