Use of laboratory testing for prediction of postoperative bleeding volume in cardiovascular surgery

Abstract Background Coagulopathy and following massive bleeding are complications of cardiovascular surgery, particularly occurring after procedures requiring prolonged cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Reliable and rapid tests for coagulopathy are desirable for guiding transfusion. Measuring multiple c...

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Main Authors: Yoshie Kawahara, Kohei Ohtsuka, Kimine Tanaka, Mayumi Yamanaka, Hiroyuki Kamiya, Takayuki Kunisawa, Satoshi Fujii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-021-00324-4