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ArticleCritical care (London, England)2013

Fibrinogen depletion in trauma: early, easy to estimate and central to trauma-induced coagulopathy.

Ross Davenport, Karim Brohi

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Article in Critical care (London, England), 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ross Davenport
Karim Brohi
Queen Mary University of London · GB

Funding

Department of Health RP-PG-0407-10036
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fibrinogen is fundamental to hemostasis and falls rapidly in trauma hemorrhage, although levels are not routinely measured in the acute bleeding episode. Prompt identification of critically low levels of fibrinogen and early supplementation has the potential to correct trauma-induced coagulation and improve outcomes. Early estimation of hypofibrinogenemia is possible using surrogate markers of shock and hemorrhage; for example, hemoglobin and base excess. Rapid replacement with fibrinogen concentrate or cryoprecipitate should be considered a clinical priority in major trauma hemorrhage.

Indexed as

Emergency Service, HospitalInjury Severity ScoreFemaleFibrinogenHemoglobinsHumansMaleMultiple TraumaFibrinogenHemoglobins

Identifiers

PMID24063404
PMCPMC4056262
OpenAlexW2084538710

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