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Thromboelastography (TEG®) for Trauma

Editor's note: This article was listed in LITFL Review 154's "Best of #FOAMcc Critical Care" section.

Using thromboelastography in goal-oriented algorithms, clinicians may be able to optimize targeted transfusion therapies with specific coagulation factor(s) instead of empirically administering multiple components with potentially hazardous effects.