Viscoelastometric versus standard coagulation tests to guide periprocedural transfusion in adults with cirrhosis: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
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DOI: 10.1111/vox.13225
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Due to rebalanced haemostasis in cirrhosis, viscoelastometric testing (VET) is more accurate than standard coagulation tests (SCTs) in preprocedural haemostatic evaluation, resulting in decreased unnecessary transfusion. We aimed to determine the impact… read more here.
Keywords: standard coagulation; cirrhosis; coagulation tests; transfusion ... See more keywords