A retrospective study of the effect of fibrinogen levels during fresh frozen plasma transfusion in patients with traumatic brain injury.
Ryuta NakaeShoji YokoboriYasuhiro TakayamaTakahiro KanayaYu FujikiYutaka IgarashiGo SuzukiYasutaka NaoeAkira FuseHiroyuki YokotaPublished in: Acta neurochirurgica (2019)
In FFP transfusion, fibrinogen level ≥ 150 mg/dL 3 h after injury was associated with better outcomes in TBI patients. Assessing the admission D-dimer and tracking the fibrinogen are crucial for optimal coagulopathy prophylaxis in TBI patients.
Keyphrases
- traumatic brain injury
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- cardiac surgery
- emergency department
- patient reported outcomes
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- insulin resistance
- acute kidney injury
- adipose tissue
- severe traumatic brain injury
- patient reported
- glycemic control