refractoriness in English

noun

[re'frac·to·ri·ness || rɪ'fræktrɪnɪs]

stubbornness, obstinacy; quality of resisting usual treatments; quality of being difficult to fuse or process

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1. Synonyms for Contumacy include insubordination, defiance, recalcitrance, rebellion, rebelliousness, disobedience, contrariness, obstreperousness, refractoriness and

2. Persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with shortened action potential duration (APD) and reduced atrial refractoriness.

3. NovoSeven is indicated for the treatment of bleeding episodes and for the prevention of bleeding in those undergoing surgery or invasive procedures in the following patient groups: in patients with congenital haemophilia with inhibitors to coagulation factors # or # > # Bethesda Units (BU) in patients with congenital haemophilia who are expected to have a high anamnestic response to factor # or factor # administration in patients with acquired haemophilia in patients with congenital FVII deficiency in patients with Glanzmann s thrombasthenia with antibodies to GP IIb-IIIa and/or HLA, and with past or present refractoriness to platelet transfusions