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Clot contraction results in three structural changes, which can be modeled by varying three key parameters
| Redistribution: percentage of fibrin in the exterior/periphery | Volume shrinkage: compaction of RBCs | Densification: pore size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contracted | ↑ | ↑ | ↓ |
| Uncontracted | ↓ | ↓ | ↑ |
