Standardization of thromboelastography: A report from the TEG-ROTEM working group

Haemophilia

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 532-537

  Chitlur, M ^a   Sorensen, B ^b   Rivard, G E ^c   Young, G ^d   Ingerslev, J ^e   Othman, M ^f   Nugent, D ^g   Kenet, G ^h   Escobar, M ⁱ   Lusher, J ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^f QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY   (United States)

^h SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Coagulation; Consistency; Global assays; Reproducibility; Standardization; Thromboelastography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDIZATION; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY; VARIANCE;

BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; HEMOSTASIS; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 79955152951     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: 13652516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2010.02451.x     Document Type: Article

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