Modern Management of Bleeding, Clotting, and Coagulopathy in Trauma Patients: What Is the Role of Viscoelastic Assays?
Sanjeev DharaErnest E MooreMichael B YaffeHunter B MooreChristopher D Barrett
Published in: Current trauma reports (2020)
Both hypocoagulable and hypercoagulable states exist in trauma patients, and better indicate what therapy may be most appropriate. Further study is needed, particularly in the operating room and post-operative/ICU settings in trauma patients.