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The role of thromboelastometry in the assessment and treatment of coagulopathy in liver transplant patients

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 15 (2), 2017
ABSTRACT Perioperative monitoring of coagulation is vital to assess bleeding risks, diagnose deficiencies associated with hemorrhage, and guide hemostatic therapy in major surgical procedures, such as liver transplantation. Routine static tests demand long turnaround time and do not assess platelet funct...

Coagulopatías adquiridas en pacientes ingresados en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos del Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico Hermanos Ameijeiras
Acquired coagulopathies in patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of Hermanos Ameijeiras Clinical-Surgical Hospital

Rev. cuba. med; 56 (1), 2017
Introducción: las coagulopatías adquiridas constituyen un problema de salud serio y frecuente en pacientes de las Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos, existe falta de evidencia para su tratamiento adecuado y eficaz. Es importante el reconocimiento temprano de estas anormalidades para reducir morbilidad, es...

Envenoming by Viridovipera stejnegeri snake: a patient with liver cirrhosis presenting disruption of hemostatic balance

Background In most cases of envenoming by the green habu Viridovipera stejnegeri in Taiwan coagulopathy is not observed. Case presentation Herein, we describe the case of a patient with liver cirrhosis who developed venom-induced consumptive coagulopathy after V. stejnegeri bite. Laboratory investigat...

Severe coagulopathy and transient hypertension following a Rhabdophis subminiatus bite: a case report

Abstract: Because the majority of colubrid species are considered harmless to human beings, colubrid snakebites are rarely reported. However, the venom of Rhabdophis, which is part of the Colubridae family, is procoagulant and leads to severe coagulopathy. Here, we present a case of disseminated intravas...

Hemorragias uterinas anormales no orgánicas

Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is a very common gynecological condition, which may have several causes. A new classification system was recently proposed to standardize the terminology used to describe Abnormal Uterine Bleeding. The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) published ...

Cirurgia para controle de danos: breve revisão

Rev. méd. Minas Gerais; 22 (supl.5), 2012
A cirurgia de controle de dano é processo de preservação do paciente politraumatizado. É concebida como método cirúrgico que surgiu com a necessidade de restaurar a fisiologia normal do paciente vítima de múltiplos traumas e o objetivo de reduzir a mortalidade relacionada ao tratamento cirúrgico...

Hematoma after augmentation mammaplasty in a patient with von Willebrand's disease

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 26 (3), 2011
We present the case of a patient submitted to augmentation mammaplasty who developed 2 hematoma episodes as a result of von Willebrand's disease, which was not previously diagnosed. As a routine part of preoperative evaluation, the patient should always be tested for von Willebrand's disease. This diseas...

Coagulación intravascular diseminada
Disseminated intravascular coagulation

Rev. Hosp. El Cruce; (5), 2009
Se describe la coagulación intravascular diseminada (CID), es un síndrome clínico patológico adquirido resultante de la activación y estimulación excesiva del sistema de coagulación....

Trastornos plaquetarios primarios en la especie humana, aspectos biomédicos: biología, patobiología y bioclínica
Primary platelet disorders in humans, biomedical aspects: Biology, Pathobiology and bioclinical

Repert. med. cir; 16 (3), 2007
Las enfermedades genéticas plaquetarias son desórdenes heterogéneos, algunos de ellos muy raros, quese presentan en la medicina clínica, caracterizados por trobocitopenia, plaquetas grandes (macrotrombocitopenias)y signos variables de hemorragia, así como trombosis en otros casos. La patogénesis yp...