The Coagulative Profile of Cyanotic Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: The Role of Whole Blood Preoperative Thromboelastometry on Postoperative Transfusion Requirement

Artificial Organs

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 698-705

  Vida, Vladimiro L ^a   Spiezia, Luca ^a   Bortolussi, Giacomo ^a   Marchetti, Marta E ^a   Campello, Elena ^a   Pittarello, Demetrio ^a   Gregori, Dario ^a   Stellin, Giovanni ^a   Simioni, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coagulation; Congenital heart disease; Cyanosis; Rotational thromboelastometry; Surgery

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; DISEASES; GLYCOPROTEINS; HEART; PLATELETS; SURGERY;

BLOOD PRODUCTS; CARDIAC-SURGERY; CLOT FORMATION; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CYANOSIS; FORMATION TIME; LINEAR ASSOCIATIONS; OXYGEN SATURATION; ROTATIONAL THROMBOELASTOMETRY; WHOLE BLOOD;

COAGULATION;

FIBRINOGEN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; PROTHROMBIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING PARAMETERS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXIMUM CLOT FIRMNESS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN SATURATION; PLASMA TRANSFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOELASTOGRAPH; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY; BLOOD; BLOOD CLOTTING; COMPLICATION; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES;

BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYANOSIS; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PLATELET COUNT; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84949604631     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aor.12629     Document Type: Article

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