• Clinical case reports · May 2017

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    Thromboelastometry-guided blood transfusion in septic shock complicated with disseminated intravascular coagulation: a case report.

    • Tomaz Crochemore, Flavia Nunes Dias Campos, Menezes Souza Pessoa Camila C Intensive Care Unit Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein São Paulo SP Brazil., Lima Rocha Leonardo L Intensive Care Unit Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein São Paulo SP Brazil., Zanella do Amaral Campos Pedro Paulo PP Intensive Care Unit Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein São Paulo SP Brazil., and Thiago Domingos Corrêa.
    • Intensive Care Unit Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein São Paulo SP Brazil.
    • Clin Case Rep. 2017 May 1; 5 (5): 701-706.

    AbstractApproximately 25-50% of septic patients develop disseminated intravascular coagulation. The thromboelastometry evaluates whole blood clot formation and dissolution in real time and has been considered for management of bleeding in diverse clinical conditions. We present a case of thromboelastometry-guided bleeding management of a septic shock patient with overt disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).

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