Safety of ultrasound-guided thoracentesis in patients with abnormal preprocedural coagulation parameters

Chest

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 456-463

  Hibbert, Rebecca M ^a,b   Atwell, Thomas D ^b   Lekah, Alexander ^b   Patel, Maitray D ^c   Carter, Rickey E ^b   McDonald, Jennifer S ^b   Rabatin, Jeffrey T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; THORACOCENTESIS; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; ULTRASOUND GUIDED THORACENTESIS;

EID: 84881508906     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.12-2374     Document Type: Article

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