
A national study of plasma use in critical care: clinical indications ...
Apr 5, 2011 · Introduction Fresh frozen plasma (FFP) is widely used, but few studies have described patterns of plasma use in critical care. We carried out a multicentre study of …
Balanced massive transfusion ratios in multiple injury patients with ...
Feb 22, 2011 · Introduction Retrospective studies have demonstrated a potential survival benefit from transfusion strategies using an early and more balanced ratio between fresh frozen …
Evaluation of the implementation of a massive transfusion protocol
Mar 17, 2014 · Introduction A massive transfusion protocol (MTP) aims to provide standardized and early delivery of blood products and prohemostatic agents by keeping pre-thawed fresh …
Prothrombin complex concentrate versus fresh frozen plasma in …
Mar 21, 2006 · To reverse oral anticoagulant (OAC) therapy, a number of treatment modalities is available. Fresh frozen plasma (FFP) is effective and is currently used for coagulation factor …
Pre-hospital plasma transfusion: a valuable coagulation support or …
Jul 1, 2019 · Moreover, the INR of FFP is 1.3 [6]. Any beneficial effect of plasma to correct slightly elevated INR is futile and plasma has primarily an effect on coagulation parameters with …
A word of caution on renal risks of prothrombin complex …
Mar 17, 2016 · The Original Article was published on 06 January 2016 In a retrospective study of bleeding patients in cardiac surgery, Cappabianca et al. [1] observed that the use of …
Recombinant factor VIIa for uncontrollable bleeding in patients …
Mar 25, 2013 · Number of blood products transfused (PRC, platelets, FFP, cryoprecipitate) and volume of chest-tube output (for patients with intrathoracic bleeding) were used to quantify …
Comparison of published guidelines for management of …
Sep 16, 2020 · Critically ill patients with COVID-19 are at increased risk for thrombotic complications which has led to an intense debate surrounding their anticoagulation …
The European guideline on management of major bleeding and …
Mar 27, 2019 · Background Severe traumatic injury continues to present challenges to healthcare systems around the world, and post-traumatic bleeding remains a leading cause of potentially …
Recombinant activated factor VII as an adjunctive therapy for …
Dec 21, 2006 · Introduction We conducted a post-hoc analysis on the effect of recombinant factor VIIa (rFVIIa) on coagulopathic patients from two randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind …