Journal article
A cohort study of coagulation parameters and the use of blood products in surgery of the thoracic and thoracoabdominal aorta
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: We sought to study the hemostatic profile and the use of blood products in patients undergoing thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
METHODS: This is a cohort study comparing three groups of patients: 7 undergoing elective acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH); 15 undergoing elective procedures without ANH (non-ANH); and 8 undergoing repair of ruptured thoracoabdominal aneurysms. A control group of 10 patients was …
Authors
Cinà CS; It SC; Clase CM; Bruin G
Journal
Journal of Vascular Surgery, Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 462–468
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 2001
DOI
10.1067/mva.2001.111979
ISSN
0741-5214