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Postoperative Bleeding in Children with Hypofibrinogenemia Induced by Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Patients undergoing cardiac surgery with the use of cardiopulmonary bypass are at risk of up to a 40% reduction in plasma fibrinogen levels, with subsequent risk of perioperative bleeding. Children undergoing surgery for congenital heart defects are even more sensitive to the reduction in fibrinogen. What are the possible solutions, and is any one of them significantly better?
Experiences with the Treatment of Coagulopathy in Obstetrics – ROTEM-Guided Algorithm
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Comparison of the effects of fibrinogen concentrates and fresh frozen plasma in patients with acute traumatic coagulopathy
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- Fibrinogen and Management of Peripartum Life-Threatening Hemorrhage
- Postoperative Bleeding in Children with Hypofibrinogenemia Induced by Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Experiences with the Treatment of Coagulopathy in Obstetrics – ROTEM-Guided Algorithm
- Is Adding Fibrinogen Concentrate to Transfusion Therapy for Postpartum Hemorrhage an Effective Approach?
- Comparison of the effects of fibrinogen concentrates and fresh frozen plasma in patients with acute traumatic coagulopathy
- Administration of Fibrinogen Concentrate in Patients with Persistent Bleeding After Cardiac Surgery
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