Point of Care Perioperative Coagulation Management in Liver Transplantation and Complete Portal Vein Thrombosis

Liver transplantation (LT) is a serious hemostatic challenge in patients with portal vein thrombosis (PVT). Advances in monitoring systems have improved surgery in this setting. We report the successful application of a point-of-care (POC) rotational viscoelastic thromboelastometry-guided (TEM) test...

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Main Authors: Cristiano Piangatelli, Lucia Faloia, Claudia Cristiani, Ilaria Valentini, Marco Vivarelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Transplantation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/487364
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