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hypercoagulopathy en · NOUN

Etymology

From hyper- + coagulopathy.

Meanings

1. A disease characterised by an increased tendency of the blood to form clots
   • In the setting of PVE, precipitating factors of venous thrombosis include injury to the portal venous wall, reduced portal flow, portal hypertension, hypercoagulopathy, inflammatory process, malignancy, pregnancy, oral contraceptive use, and asplenia ( 13 ). 2015 August 21, Yoo Kyeong Yeom, Ji Hoon Shin, “Complications of Portal Vein Embolization: Evaluation on Cross-Sectional Imaging”, in Korean Journal of Radiology, volume 16, →DOI:

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hypocoagulopathy