Correlation between partial thromboplastin time and thromboelastography in adult critically ill patients requiring bivalirudin for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
Mitchell S BuckleyGrace E BenantiJordan MeckelLuwam A TekleBrian GilbertDaniel Puebla NeiraDakota A McNierneyGrace KorkamesMelanie YerondopoulosAndrew ParkJennifer A O'HeaRobert MacLarenPublished in: Pharmacotherapy (2023)
Moderate correlation was found between TEG R time and aPTT associated with bivalirudin during ECMO in critically ill adults. Further research is warranted to address the optimal test to guide clinical decision-making for anticoagulation dosing in ECMO patients.
Keyphrases
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- respiratory failure
- end stage renal disease
- decision making
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- atrial fibrillation
- mechanical ventilation
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- venous thromboembolism
- intensive care unit
- young adults
- acute coronary syndrome