Hyperfibrinolysis is common in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Results from a prospective observational thromboelastometry study

Resuscitation

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 454-459

  Schochl H ^a,b   Cadamuro, J ^c   Seidl, S ^d   Franz, A ^d   Solomon, C ^a   Schlimp, C J ^a   Ziegler, B ^d  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL TRAUMATOLOGY   (Austria)

^b AUVA Trauma Centre   (Austria)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

CPR; Hyperfibrinolysis; Out of hospital cardiac arrest; ROTEM

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HYPERFIBRINOLYSIS; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RESUSCITATION; RETURN OF SPONTANEOUS CIRCULATION; ROTATIONAL THROMBOELASTOMETRIC TEST; VISCOELASTICITY;

AGED; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 84875246911     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2012.08.318     Document Type: Article

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