Fibrinogen concentrates for bleeding trauma patients: what is the evidence?

Martin Meyer; S R Ostrowski; N A Windeløv; P I Johansson

doi:10.1111/j.1423-0410.2011.01478.x

Fibrinogen concentrates for bleeding trauma patients: what is the evidence?

Martin Meyer, S R Ostrowski, N A Windeløv, P I Johansson

Department of Clinical Immunology

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Abstract

A balanced transfusion of red blood cells, fresh frozen plasma and platelets are recommended for massively bleeding trauma patients. Fibrinogen concentrates could potentially lessen or replace the need for fresh frozen plasma and/or platelet transfusions.

Original language	English
Journal	Vox Sanguinis
Volume	101
Issue number	3
Pages (from-to)	185-90
Number of pages	6
ISSN	0042-9007
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1423-0410.2011.01478.x
Publication status	Published - 2011

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