Rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) is a point-of-care viscoelastic method and enables
to assess viscoelastic profiles of whole blood in various clinical settings. ROTEM-guided …

This review provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of point-of-care (POC)
devices most commonly used for coagulation analyses in the acute settings. Fast and …

Background Coagulation abnormalities in COVID-19 patients have not been addressed in
depth. Objective To perform a longitudinal evaluation of coagulation profile of patients …

Although most physicians are comfortable managing the limited anticoagulant effect of
aspirin, the recent administration of potent P2Y 12 receptor inhibitors in patients undergoing …

Cardiac surgery is a distinctive surgical discipline that often necessitates the use of
cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and full anticoagulation intraoperatively, along with varying …

Background Hemostasis evaluation in chronic kidney disease (CKD) is critical for optimal
management of thrombotic and bleeding events. Standard coagulation screens are …

Hemorrhage in the setting of severe trauma is a leading cause of death worldwide. The
pathophysiology of hemorrhage and coagulopathy in severe trauma is complex and remains …

Platelet dysfunction after cardiac surgery is a determinant of postoperative bleeding. The
existing guidelines suggest the use of desmopressin and/or platelet concentrate …

The cell-based coagulation model was proposed 15 years ago, yet has not been applied
commonly in the management of critical bleeding. Nevertheless, this alternative model may …

BACKGROUND: Postoperative use of platelet function testing to rule out microvascular
bleeding due to platelet dysfunction after cardiac surgery still lacks strong reference data …