Blood component therapy in trauma guided with the utilization of the perfusionist and thromboelastography

Journal of Extra-Corporeal Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 162-167

  Walsh, Mark ^a   Thomas, Scott G ^a   Howard, Janet C ^a   Evans, Edward ^a   Guyer, Kirk ^a   Medvecz, Andrew ^b   Swearingen, Andrew ^c   Navari, Rudolph M ^c   Ploplis, Victoria ^d   Castellino, Francis J ^d  

^a is an assistant professor of nursing at Bethel College   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood component therapy; Massive transfusion; Organ donation.; Perfusionist; Thromboelastography; Trauma

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CRYOPRECIPITATE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FIBRINOLYSIS; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEMATOTHORAX; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; ORGAN DONOR; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; POINT OF CARE TESTING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REOPERATION; RETURN OF SPONTANEOUS CIRCULATION; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE DYSFUNCTION; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPHERESIS; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; BLOOD; REVIEW;

BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84855984810     PISSN: 00221058     EISSN: 29698960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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