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Interpretation of Viscoelastic Hemostatic Assays in Cardiac Surgery Patients: Importance of Clinical Context

Abstract BACKGROUND: Rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) is widely used for point-of-care coagulation testing to reduce blood transfusions. Accurate interpretation of ROTEM data is crucial and requires substantial training. This study investigates..

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Point-of-Care Viscoelastic Hemostatic Assays in Cardiac Surgery Patients: Comparison of Thromboelastography 6S, Thromboelastometry Sigma, and Quantra

Abstract Objectives Viscoelastic tests allow a reduction in blood product transfusion. Three modern devices are currently available (rotational  [ROTEM] sigma,  [TEG] 6S, and Quantra). No study has compared the performances of these..

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