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Drunk Platelets: Ethanol Intoxication is Associated with Platelet Inhibition in Male Trauma Patients
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Drunk Platelets: Ethanol Intoxication is Associated with Platelet Inhibition in Male Trauma Patients

Brittany M. Stansbury, Rigel P. Hall, Andrea Carolina Vazquez-Loreto, Robert A. Easter, Trevor M. Low, Jody L. Handschug, Kristina M. Kupanoff, Dih-Dih Huang, Michael D. Jones, Brian R. Czarkowski, …
The American journal of surgery, p.116550
08/2025
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2025.116550

Abstract

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[Display omitted] •Blood ethanol levels were associated with platelet dysfunction in males.•No association emerged between platelet inhibition and ethanol levels in females.•These findings highlight the importance of considering ethanol in trauma care.

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