An in vitro study comparing two dose regimes of fresh frozen plasma on conventional and thromboelastographic tests of coagulation after major hepatic resection

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 85-91

  Schofield, N ^a   Sugavanam, A ^a   Henley, M ^a   Thompson, K ^a   Riddell, A ^b   Mallett, S V ^a  

^a Department of Anaesthesia ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood coagulation; Fresh frozen plasma; Hepatectomy; International normalised ratio; Thromboelastography

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LIVER RESECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PLASMA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; HEMOGLOBINS; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; PLASMA; PLATELET COUNT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84929836018     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: 13653148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tme.12194     Document Type: Article

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