Quantra: A step forward in intraoperative coagulation management, or just the same old test?

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Editorial

Ryan Chadha. Liver Transpl. 2023.

. 2023 Nov 1;29(11):1149-1150.

doi: 10.1097/LVT.0000000000000192. Epub 2023 Jun 27.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, Florida, USA.

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Comment on

Multicenter evaluation of the Quantra with the QStat Cartridge in adult patients undergoing liver transplantation.
Flores AS, Forkin KT, Brennan MM, Kumar SS, Winegar DA, Viola F. Flores AS, et al. Liver Transpl. 2023 Nov 1;29(11):1216-1225. doi: 10.1097/LVT.0000000000000138. Epub 2023 Mar 29. Liver Transpl. 2023. PMID: 36976255 Free PMC article.

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