Guided blood transfusion of trauma patients with rotational thromboelastometry: a single-center cohort study

Abstract Background Rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) is a blood test used to measure in vitro clot strength as a surrogate for a patient’s ability to form clots in vivo. This provides information about induction, formation, and clot lysis, allowing goal-directed transfusion therapy for specific...

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Main Authors: Mina Salehi, Rajan Bola, Nenke de Jong, Andrew W. Shih, Naisan Garraway, Philip Dawe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-023-00508-5