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Correlation between the bleeding coagulation tests before vertebral surgery and the perioperative bleeding amount in geriatric patients using antiaggregants and anticoagulants

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: The world is witnessing an increase in its elderly population, which is reflected in the growing number of orthopedic surgeries being performed.
Bulent Yardimci   +4 more
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Clinical Profile and Outcomes of Malabar Pit Viper (Trimeresurus malabaricus) Envenomation: A Retrospective Observational Study from Kerala, Southern India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Kerala reports a high incidence of snakebites, with about 37 venomous species. Besides the “Big 4” (Cobra, Krait, Russell’s Viper, and Saw-scaled Viper), the Malabar Pit Viper (MPV) is also notable, especially in the Western Ghats.
Devapriya Rejeev   +2 more
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Efficacy of the 20-minute whole blood clotting test (WBCT20) in the diagnosis of coagulation alteration related to snakebites in a Western Brazilian Amazon hospital

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2021
Introduction: The efficacy of 20-minute whole blood clotting (WBCT20) and the Lee-White clotting time (LWCT) tests in diagnosing coagulation alterations from snakebites were compared.
Tamires Nascimento da Costa   +4 more
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Strategies to avoid empiric blood product administration in liver transplant surgery

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2018
Massive blood loss has been a dreaded complication of liver transplantation, and the accompanying transfusion is associated with adverse outcomes in the form of decreased patient and graft survival.
Mian Ahmad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polyphosphate in Neonates: Less Shedding from Platelets and Divergent Prothrombotic Capacity Due to Lower TFPI Levels

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2017
Background: The neonatal hemostatic system exhibits a fragile balance featuring lower levels of clotting factors as well as inhibitors. Neonatal platelets show in-vitro hypoaggregability, but neonates exhibit well-functioning primary and secondary ...
Axel Schlagenhauf   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

It Is Written in the Clot: Coagulation Assessment in Severe Burn Injury

open access: yesEuropean Burn Journal
Background: Coagulopathy in severe burn injury is associated with complications and mortality. Methods: We compared 3 tests (EXTEM, INTEM, FIBTEM) of rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM), a viscoelastic coagulation assay (VCA), with conventional ...
Eirini Nikolaidou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coagulation testing in the perioperative period

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014
Perioperative coagulation management is a complex task that has a significant impact on the perioperative journey of patients. Anaesthesia providers play a critical role in the decision-making on transfusion and/or haemostatic therapy in the surgical ...
Venkatesan Thiruvenkatarajan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomarkers of liver dysfunction correlate with a prothrombotic and not with a prohaemorrhagic profile in patients with cirrhosis

open access: yesJHEP Reports, 2020
Background & Aims: Different liver dysfunction biomarkers are used to assess the bleeding risk of patients with cirrhosis, either as such or included in bleeding risk assessment scores.
Maxime G. Zermatten   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Platelet aggregation impacts thrombin generation assessed by calibrated automated thrombography

open access: yesPlatelets, 2018
A calibrated automated thrombogram (CAT) is performed usually with human platelet-free plasma (PFP) but may be more relevant with platelet-rich plasma (PRP). In this case, platelets are not stimulated by subendothelial molecules like collagen.
Mélusine Didelot   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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