Sonoclot analysis in elderly compared with younger patients undergoing coronary surgery

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 28-35

  Pleym, H ^a,c   Wahba, A ^a,b   Bjella, L ^a   Stenseth, R ^a  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c St Elisabeth Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery   (Norway)

Author keywords

CABG; Hemorrhage; Sonoclot

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCOELASTICITY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANTICOAGULANTS; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC DISORDERS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREMEDICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 37549010779     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2007.01494.x     Document Type: Article

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