TEG® and ROTEM® in trauma: Similar test but different results?

World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Sankarankutty, Ajith ^a,b   Nascimento, Bartolomeu ^b   da Luz, Luis Teodoro ^b   Rizoli, Sandro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 84880120469     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17497922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-7922-7-S1-S3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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