Performance characteristics of thromboelastometry assays using incompletely filled and prolonged stored samples.
Helene Martina PaarupMads H RasmussenMark H YazerUlrik SprogøePublished in: Transfusion (2020)
Completely and half-filled samples, and completely filled samples after prolonged cold storage, produced normal ROTEM results. Tubes that are less than half-filled should not be used for ROTEM testing.