thromboelastograph

thromboelastograph
Apparatus for registering elastic variations of a thrombus during the process of coagulation. [thromb- + G. elastreo, to push, + grapho, to write]

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throm·bo·elas·to·graph (throm″bo-e-lasґto-graf) an apparatus used in study of the rigidity of blood or plasma during coagulation.

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  • Thromboelastography — (TEG) is a method of testing the efficiency of coagulation in the blood. It was first developed by the German Dr. Hellmut Hartert at Medical University of Heidelberg. in 1948. It is especially important in surgery and anesthesiology.The original… …   Wikipedia

  • thromboelastogram — Registration of the coagulation process by a thromboelastograph. * * * throm·bo·elas·to·gram (throm″bo e lasґto gram) the graphic record of the values determined by thromboelastography …   Medical dictionary

  • thromboelastography — throm·bo·elas·tog·ra·phy (throm″bo e″las togґrə fe) determination of the rigidity of the blood or plasma during coagulation, by use of the thromboelastograph …   Medical dictionary

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