Monitoring of coagulation by intraoperative thromboelastometry of liver transplantation in a patient using warfarin – case report

Introduction: Advanced hepatic disease may – in addition to the widely recognized hemorrhagic complications – occur with thrombotic events. We describe the case of a cirrhotic patient taking warfarin and whose coagulation management during liver transplantation was guided by thromboelastometry (ROTE...

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Main Authors: José Carlos Rodrigues Nascimento, David Silveira Marinho, Rodrigo Dornfeld Escalante, Bodiyabaduge Emmanuel M. Daya Pereira Junior, Cristiane Gurgel Lopes, Rogean Rodrigues Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001418300289