Local activation of blood coagulation by polyester prostheses implanted into defects of the abdominal aorta of dogs
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An 8 cm long Dallon prosthesis was implanted into defects of the abdominal aorta of dogs, and the following changes were found: the blood flow through the vascular prosthesis induced a shortening of the blood clotting time and the heparin-thrombin time and a s... ...