Thromboelastography Predicts Thromboembolism in Critically Ill Coagulopathic Patients*

Conclusions: In patients with abnormal coagulation profiles, an increased in vitro clot strength on thromboelastography was associated with an increased risk of thromboembolism, and a reduced risk of requiring transfusion compared with those with a normal or reduced in vitro clot strength.
Source: Critical Care Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Clinical Investigations Source Type: research