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Rotational thromboelastometry predicts transfusion and disability in pediatric trauma.

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This retrospective study of 90 severely injured children demonstrates that ROTEM parameters can predict transfusion requirements and clinical outcomes. Specific thresholds for EXTEM clotting time and amplitude at 10 minutes were identified as indicators for packed red blood cell transfusion and disability risk.

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Rotational Thromboelastometry Pediatric Trauma Trauma-induced Coagulopathy Transfusion Prediction Rotem Coagulation Monitoring Pediatric Critical Care

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#PediatricTrauma #ROTEM #TraumaCoagulopathy #TransfusionMedicine

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Rotational thromboelastometry predicts transfusion and disability in pediatric trauma.. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2020-03-06. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/2327

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