Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2871041 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2016 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
These data confirm the independent role of fibrinogen levels as determinants of SB after cardiac surgical procedures and suggest adequate cutoff values and fibrinogen concentrate doses to prevent or treat SB. However, the identified trigger and target values should be confirmed in prospective series of patients undergoing fibrinogen supplementation.
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Authors
Marco MD, Valeria Pistuddi, Ekaterina PhD (Biol), Dionisio MD, Paolo MD,