Thromboelastography versus thromboelastometry: Time for a fair appraisal

Anesthesiology

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 970-

  Omert, Laurel A ^a   Popovsky, Mark ^b  

^a HAEMONETICS CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; HEPARIN LYASE; KAOLIN; THROMBOPLASTIN;

ANALYZER; BLOOD; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; INJURY; LETTER; OSCILLOMETRY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF EVALUATION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY;

BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAOLIN; MALE; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84859035170     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824a878d     Document Type: Letter

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