It decreases synthesis of thromboxane A2 and prostaglandins to increase bleeding time. It does not affect PT or PTT. Prothrombin time unaffected!
The INR has basically replaced the prothrombin time, or PT.
prothrombin time, hematocrit
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prothrombin time
10-13 sec
Prothrombin time (PT) measures the activity of coagulation factors in the tissue factor pathway of the coagulation cascade.
Vitamin K corrects prothrombin in the setting of biliary obstruction but not of hepatocellular damage.
albumin and prothrombin time...
Prothrombin time
CPT code 85610- Prothrombin time.
CPT Code 85610: - Prothrombin time;