Four years' experience of a ROTEM®-guided algorithm for treatment of coagulopathy in obstetric haemorrhage

Anaesthesia

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2019, Pages 984-991

  McNamara, H ^a   Kenyon, C ^a   Smith, R ^b   Mallaiah, S ^a   Barclay, P ^c  

^a LIVERPOOL WOMEN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b MID CHESHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

pregnancy: haemostasis

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN; FIBRINOGEN CONCENTRATE; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CRYOPRECIPITATE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETAINED PLACENTA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; ALGORITHM; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 85063899429     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anae.14628     Document Type: Article

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