Coagulation monitoring.
Monitoring hemostasis is now possible by different modalities, of which the point of care devices seem most helpful to the clinician in the operating room. Most of these monitors are being used in the cardiac population, and their significance in other fields remains to be assessed.
Rochon
Antoine G
AG
Department of Anesthesiology, Montreal Heart Institute, 5000 Belanger Street, Montreal, Canada HIT IC8. antoine.rochon@icm-mhi.org
Shore-Lesserson
Linda
L
D001777:Blood Coagulation / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*; D001780:Blood Coagulation Tests; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D005342:Fibrinolysis / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D010979:Platelet Function Tests