The role of inflammation and antithrombin supplementation on thromboelastographic parameters during veno-venous ECMO for respiratory failure.
Antoni TorresStefano De FalcoCristina NovembrinoMassimo Boscolo AnzolettiAntonio ArcadipaneGiovanna PanarelloGiovanna OcchipintiGiacomo GrasselliMauro PanigadaPublished in: Perfusion (2024)
High concentrations of systemic cytokines correlated with longer reaction times and decreased angle and amplitude at TEG, suggesting that an increase in inflammation is related with hypocoagulability as revealed by thromboelastography.