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Comment
. 2025 Jun 8;10(2):e001919.
doi: 10.1136/tsaco-2025-001919. eCollection 2025.

Viscoelastic testing in trauma: not all that glitters is a gold standard

Andrea Rossetto  1 , Jared M Wohlgemut  1 , Ross Davenport  1
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Viscoelastic testing in trauma: not all that glitters is a gold standard

Andrea Rossetto et al. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. .
No abstract available

Keywords: fibrinolysis; hemostasis; resuscitation; thrombelastography.

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Conflict of interest statement

AR and JMW declare no conflict of interest. RD’s department has previously received funding from HemoSonics (Durham, North Carolina, USA) and Werfen (Barcelona, Spain) to support machines and consumables (reagents). RD’s department receives support for rotational thromboelastometry reagents and equipment from Tem International (Munich, Germany). RD was previously a member of an Expert Advisory Panel for Octapharma (Lachen, Switzerland) and Werfen (Barcelona, Spain).

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