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

Abstract 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 thromboelastom...

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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: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2018-11-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942018000600645&tlng=en