• Tidsskr. Nor. Laegeforen. · Mar 2017

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    [Thromboelastography - useful in cases of bleeding?]

    • Aurora Espinosa and Marit Seim Ekeland.
    • Avdeling for immunologi og transfusjonsmedisin St. Olavs hospital.
    • Tidsskr. Nor. Laegeforen. 2017 Mar 1; 137 (5): 367-370.

    AbstractBlood products are a limited resource. A number of studies have shown that the use of thromboelastography (TEG) may reduce the need for blood transfusions. The analysis can be used in acute situations in patients with massive haemorrhage as a guide to transfusion therapy. Use of TEG may play an important role in targeting transfusion therapy.

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