Usefulness of Rotational Thromboelastometry as a Mortality Predictor of Hyperfibrinolysis in Patients with Severe Trauma

Background Hemorrhage is the major cause of traumatic death and the leading cause of preventable death. Hyperfibrinolysis is associated with trauma severity. Viscoelastic hemostatic assays show complete clot formation dynamics. The present study was designed to identify the relationship between hype...

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Main Authors: Ji Soo Kim, Il Jae Wang, Seok Ran Yeom, Suck Ju Cho, Jae Hun Kim, June Pill Seok, Seong Hwa Lee, Byung Gwan Bae, Mun Ki Min
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine 2018-08-01
Series:Acute and Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.accjournal.org/upload/pdf/acc-2018-00199.pdf