Diagnostic Accuracy of Rotational Thromboelastometry for Low-Virulence Periprosthetic Joint Infections: A Pilot Study.

Andreas G Tsantes Aglaia DomouchtsidouKonstantina A TsantePetros Ioannou Alexandra MpakosiEleni PetrouStavros GoumenosIoannis G TrikoupisAnastasios G RoustemisSotirios P FortisChristos KoutserimpasPanayiotis J PapagelopoulosGeorge SamonisStefanos BonovasDimitrios V Papadopoulos

Published in: Microorganisms (2024)

Our findings suggest that ROTEM analysis is a promising method for detecting the altered hemostatic dynamics associated with PJI caused by low-virulence pathogens.

Keyphrases

antimicrobial resistance
escherichia coli
pseudomonas aeruginosa
staphylococcus aureus
biofilm formation