Is the platelet function test effective in predicting blood loss in patients undergoing hepatic resection?

Published in: Annals of surgical treatment and research (2022)

There was no correlation between the amount of blood loss and platelet function in patients who underwent liver resection. In patients undergoing liver resection who are not managed on antiplatelet agents or do not have chronic kidney disease, the use of routine PFA is not recommended.

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patients undergoing
chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
clinical practice