
Episode 31: Massive Transfusion with Dr. Stephen Freiberg
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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Managing Coagulopathy in Trauma Patients
This chapter emphasizes the importance of monitoring coagulopathy in trauma patients and highlights the limitations of traditional lab tests. It proposes viscoelastic testing like TEG as a more efficient method to assess clotting factors and discusses the use of tranexamic acid and other treatments during massive transfusions.
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