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Case Reports
. 2020 Jun;60(6):1131-1132.
doi: 10.1111/trf.15847. Epub 2020 May 22.

Viscoelastic testing in COVID-19: a possible screening tool for severe disease?

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Case Reports

Viscoelastic testing in COVID-19: a possible screening tool for severe disease?

Jay S Raval et al. Transfusion. 2020 Jun.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have disclosed no conflicts of interest.

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Viscoelastic testing tracings from an intensive care unit patient with severe COVID‐19. (A) EXTEM tracing; (B) INTEM tracing; (C) FIBTEM tracing; (D) APTEM tracing.

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