Guidelines on the assessment of bleeding risk prior to surgery or invasive procedures: British Committee for Standards in Haematology

YL Chee, JC Crawford, HG Watson… - British journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Unselected coagulation testing is widely practiced in the process of assessing bleeding risk
prior to surgery. This may delay surgery inappropriately and cause unnecessary concern in …

Clinical use of the activated partial thromboplastin time and prothrombin time for screening: a review of the literature and current guidelines for testing

JH Levy, F Szlam, AS Wolberg… - Clinics in Laboratory …, 2014 - labmed.theclinics.com
Standard coagulation monitoring is used to manage hemostasis and bleeding in
hospitalized patients, including those undergoing surgical procedures and during cardiac …

Maingot´ s. Abdominal Operations

MJ Zinner - 2007 - biblioteca.uazuay.edu.ec
Maingots. Abdominal Operations | Biblioteca Hernán Malo González - Universidad del
Azuay Logo Biblioteca Hernán Malo González Maingots. Abdominal Operations Título …

A practical concept for preoperative identification of patients with impaired primary hemostasis

J Koscielny, S Ziemer, H Radtke… - Clinical and Applied …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
The findings of a large prospective study designed to identify primary and/or secondary
hemostatic disorders before surgical interventions are presented. A total of 5649 unselected …

Updates in perioperative coagulation: physiology and management of thromboembolism and haemorrhage

T Bombeli, DR Spahn - British journal of anaesthesia, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Understanding of blood coagulation has evolved significantly in recent years. Both new
coagulation proteins and inhibitors have been found and new interactions among previously …

The need for routine pre-operative coagulation screening tests (prothrombin time PT/partial thromboplastin time PTT) for healthy children undergoing elective …

T Asaf, H Reuveni, T Yermiahu, A Leiberman… - International journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
In some medical centers, the routine pre-operative evaluation of healthy children
undergoing elective tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy (T and A) includes coagulation …

Preoperative thrombocytopenia and postoperative outcomes after noncardiac surgery

LG Glance, N Blumberg, MP Eaton, SJ Lustik… - …, 2014 - pubs.asahq.org
Background: Most studies examining the prognostic value of preoperative coagulation
testing are too small to examine the predictive value of routine preoperative coagulation …

Screening for the risk for bleeding or thrombosis

MH Eckman, JK Erban, SK Singh… - Annals of internal …, 2003 - acpjournals.org
Background: Numerous tests are available to assess patient risk for bleeding or thrombosis.
Appropriate use of these tests must involve consideration of the clinical setting, disease …

A practical concept for preoperative management of patients with impaired primary hemostasis

J Koscielny, GF von Tempelhoff… - Clinical and Applied …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
In a prospective study, 254 of 5649 unselected patients scheduled for surgery at our hospital
were identified preoperatively as having either acquired (n= 182) or inherited (n= 72) …

Bleeding in cardiac surgery: its prevention and treatment—an evidence-based review

R Whitlock, MA Crowther, HJ Ng - Critical care clinics, 2005 - criticalcare.theclinics.com
Expected and unexpected bleeding occur frequently in patients undergoing cardiac surgery;
cardiac surgery patients use 10% to 25% of the blood products transfused annually in the …