How do anticoagulants influence the results of thromboelastography in trauma patients, and what are the implications for treatment planning?
Gaurav ChauhanContributor
How do anticoagulants affect the outcomes of thromboelastography in trauma patients?
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Anticoagulants prolong clotting times in thromboelastography, indicating a hypercoagulable state. This can lead to adjustments in trauma patient management, such as modulating anticoagulant doses to reduce bleeding risks.