Reply: To PMID 24507940

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, SE-41345Gothenburg, Sweden; Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Institute of Medicine, The Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden. Electronic address: anders.jeppsson@vgregion.se.
² Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.
³ Research and Development Centre, Skaraborg Hospital, Skövde, Sweden.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Skaraborg Hospital, Lidköping, Sweden.

Comment

Anders Jeppsson et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Sep.

. 2014 Sep;98(3):1143.

doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.07.012.

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, SE-41345Gothenburg, Sweden; Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Institute of Medicine, The Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden. Electronic address: anders.jeppsson@vgregion.se.
² Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.
³ Research and Development Centre, Skaraborg Hospital, Skövde, Sweden.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Skaraborg Hospital, Lidköping, Sweden.

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Comment on

Low preoperative fibrinogen plasma concentration is associated with excessive bleeding after cardiac operations.
Waldén K, Jeppsson A, Nasic S, Backlund E, Karlsson M. Waldén K, et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Apr;97(4):1199-206. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.11.064. Epub 2014 Feb 6. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014. PMID: 24507940
Is preoperative fibrinogen really not associated with blood transfusion?
Li B, Tan B, Chen C, Zhao L, Qin L. Li B, et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Sep;98(3):1142-3. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.04.019. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014. PMID: 25193217 No abstract available.