Importance Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an efficient antifibrinolytic agent; however, concerns
remain about the potential adverse effects, particularly vascular occlusive events, that may …

Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19), the disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …

Guidelines Management of severe peri-operative bleeding: Guidelines from the European
Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care

Disclaimer: These guidelines for adult and pediatric anticoagulation for extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation are intended for educational use to build the knowledge of …

Importance Red blood cell transfusion is a common medical intervention with benefits and
harms. Objective To provide recommendations for use of red blood cell transfusion in adults …

BACKGROUND Bleeding is a potential complication after neuraxial and peripheral nerve
blocks. The risk is increased in patients on antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs. This joint …

Background Severe traumatic injury continues to present challenges to healthcare systems
around the world, and post-traumatic bleeding remains a leading cause of potentially …

The purpose of this update of the European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) guidelines on
the pre-operative evaluation of the adult undergoing noncardiac surgery is to present …

Document Reviewers: Moritz WV Wyler von Ballmoos (USA), Mate Petricevic (Croatia), Arie
Pieter Kappetein (Netherlands), Miguel Sousa-Uva (Portugal), Georg Trummer (Germany) …

Patient blood management (PBM) is the timely application of evidence-informed medical
and surgical concepts designed to maintain haemoglobin concentration, optimise …