The Effect of Recombinant Factor VIIa on Coagulopathic Pigs with Grade V Liver Injuries

Martin A. Schreiber, John B. Holcomb, Ulla Hedner, Susan I. Brundage, Joseph M. Macaitis, Keith Hoots

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · 2002 · 125 citations · 19 references

Abstract

rFVIIa reduces blood loss in hypothermic, dilutionally coagulopathic pigs with grade V injuries when used as an adjunct to packing. Increasing the dose does not enhance the hemostatic effect.

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