
Episode 86: Thromboelastography with Bob Sikorski
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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Thromboelastin 3 and Heparanase
Heparanase would work is if you have a patient let's say who's bleeding post cardiac surgery they were heparanized and you think they were reversed with protonine. You send this if your tag is low I'm sorry if your tag number suggests that there's something else going on it could be temperature as well in the bleeding patient. The thromboelastogram of the the device they have temperatures so one of those modules can be shut down cool the room temperature and then adjust it to the patient's body temperaturethen the patient becomes their own control at 37 degrees.
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