Perioperative Monitoring of Thromboelastograph on Hemostasis and Therapy for Cyanotic Infants Undergoing Complex Cardiac Surgery

This study investigated features and treatments of perioperative coagulopathies in cyanotic infants with complex congenital heart disease (CCHD). Thirty‐six infants with cyanotic CCHD were involved and divided into two groups: In group H (n = 20), hematocrit (HCT) > 54%, and in group L (n = 16),...

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Published in:Artificial organs 2009-11, Vol.33 (11), p.909-914
Main Authors: Cui, Yongli, Hei, Feilong, Long, Cun, Feng, Zhengyi, Zhao, Ju, Yan, Fuxia, Wang, Yuhong, Liu, Jinping
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Child, Preschool
Complex congenital heart disease
Cyanosis - surgery
Cyanosis - therapy
Cyanotic
Fibrinogen - therapeutic use
Heart Defects, Congenital - surgery
Heart Defects, Congenital - therapy
Hematocrit
Hemostasis
Humans
Infant
Platelet Transfusion
Thrombelastography
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Summary:This study investigated features and treatments of perioperative coagulopathies in cyanotic infants with complex congenital heart disease (CCHD). Thirty‐six infants with cyanotic CCHD were involved and divided into two groups: In group H (n = 20), hematocrit (HCT) > 54%, and in group L (n = 16), HCT 
ISSN:0160-564X
1525-1594
DOI:10.1111/j.1525-1594.2009.00914.x