Peri-partum reference ranges for ROTEM® thromboelastometry

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 852-859

  De Lange, N M ^a   Van Rheenen Flach, L E ^b   Lance, M D ^c   Mooyman, L ^d   Woiski, M ^e   Van Pampus, E C ^e   Porath, M ^f   Bolte, A C ^b   Smits, L ^g   Henskens, Y M ^c   Scheepers, H C ^d  

^a Sittard Geleen Heerlen   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f MÁXIMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Blood, coagulation; haemostasis; post partum haemorrhage; reference values; thromboelastography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; BLOOD SAMPLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; THROMBOELASTOGRAPH; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY;

BLOOD, COAGULATION; HAEMOSTASIS; POST-PARTUM HAEMORRHAGE; REFERENCE VALUES; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NETHERLANDS; PERIPARTUM PERIOD; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84899837019     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aet480     Document Type: Article

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