… when viscoelastic test results are normal. In summary, viscoelastic POC coagulation devices
… tests measure the coagulation status under static conditions (no flow) in a cuvette (not an …

… to undertake viscoelastic evaluation of the coagulation state … (TEG) are viscoelastic
point-of-care tests which provide functional … the coagulation state, as defined by viscoelastic …

… and safety of viscoelastic testing compared with conventional coagulation tests by analyzing
… to accurately assess the global coagulation status of patients undergoing liver resection for …

… adequately reflected by standard coagulation tests (SCTs) which … of coagulation and reflect
the activity of pro-coagulant factors, … Viscoelastic tests (VET) are whole-blood tests which can …

… status of coagulability either, because the test also only reflects the early stage of coagulation
… We review the principles of measurement by viscoelastic devices and guidelines for the …

… slope[14,63], conventional coagulation tests are limited in predicting bleeding risk in
cirrhosis because they do not account for the true in vivo coagulation status[69,70]. A systematic …

… TEG has been used to assess the coagulation status and to predict early transfusion
requirements of trauma patients. Tissue factor-activated TEG, marketed as RapidTEG, is being used …

… viscoelastic tests (TEG ® /ROTEM ® ) produce a composite dynamic picture of the entire
coagulation … studies that have used viscoelastic tests (VET) of coagulation in patients with liver …

… the intrinsic pathway of coagulation. However, intrinsic … likely, not helpful as hemostatic status
is normal and bleeding risk is … As it is uncertain whether abnormal TEG test results predict …

… Serial monitoring of coagulation status in a trauma patient is critical to guide transfusion
and the correction of coagulopathy. These observations are incorporated into the current …