… Collins et al. reported a case during caesarean section in which ROTEM® was used, 21 …
5 mm) and hyperfibrinolysis. This was not seen in our patient. Our case presented a prolonged …

… aggregation without inducing hyperfibrinolysis in whole … of amniotic fluid contamination on
the coagulation and fibrinolysis systems in whole blood using rotational thromboelastometry (…

… ®) and rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM… case strongly suggests that excessive
fibrinolysis might precede coagulopathy in the process of AFE pathology and that hyper-fibrinolysis …

… diagnosis of amniotic fluid embolism is one of exclusion, the quick identification of
hyperfibrinolysis … has proven essential for early diagnosis and management of this syndrome [12]. …

… Some studies have described an early hyperfibrinolysis stage of AFE that quickly resolves
[12, 18, 19]. Our initial post-arrest ROTEM analysis did not demonstrate this stage if it existed, …

… guiding transfusion therapy using Rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) … diagnosis and
management by means of repeated testing. ROTEM typically shows signs of hyperfibrinolysis …

… rotation of the pin was detected, and a trace was generated, as illustrated in Figure 1 [9,10]. …
, thromboelastometry, and conventional coagulation tests in the diagnosis and prediction of …

… demonstrate cases of severe hyperfibrinolysis detected by … The coagulopathy that is
pathognomonic for amniotic fluid … a swift diagnosis for timely and appropriate therapy. As such …

… Collins NF, Bloor M., McDonnell NJ Hyperfibrinolysis diagnosed by rotational thromboelastometry
in a case of suspected amniotic fluid embolism. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2013;22(1):71–6. …

… with the addition of amniotic fluid25. Others have reported hyperfibrinolysis with TEGо
and ROTEMо10, 26. Helviz et al reported on three case studies of suspected AFE with TEGо …