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The effect of acute autologous blood transfusion on coagulation dysfunction after cardiopulmonary bypass
European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 09/11/09
Zisman E et al. – Autologous blood transfusion of 15% estimated blood volume did not affect postcardiopulmonary bypass coagulopathy, nor did it decrease blood loss or homologous blood and its products transfusion in the early postoperative period. TEG is a valuable measure for detecting coagulation dysfunction with a potential role in the postoperative management of cardiac patients.
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