The clinical value of thrombelastography in diagnosis and treatment of acute traumatic coagulopathy

VernacularTitle:血栓弹力图对急性创伤性凝血病的诊疗价值
Author: Guifeng HU ; Wen YIN
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Acute traumatic coagulopathy; Thrombelastography; Clinical value
From:Chinese Journal of Emergency Medicine 2016;25(8):1082-1086
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Acute traumatic coagulopathy (ATC) is one of coagulopathy induced by severe trauma in the early phase of trauma.It is always with high morbidity,mortality and multiple organ failure.Early diagnosis and treatment is the main content of trauma surgery in the department of emergency and the key to reduce mortality.Thrombelastography (TEG) can comprehensively assess the different stages of coagulation,early diagnose disturbance of blood coagulation and guide the goal-directed therapy with low complications,mortality and medical costs.TEG has been widely used in the operation of cardiac surgery,liver transplantation and trauma surgery to monitor coagulation and guide therapy.This paper mainly reviews the clinical value of thrombelastography in diagnosis and treatment of acute traumatic coagulopathy.