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TEG-Guided Resuscitation of Patients with Cirrhosis and Non-Variceal Bleeding

Background: Thromboelastography (TEG) is a reliable, comprehensive non-invasive hemostatic assay that measures the ability of whole blood to form a clot. TEG analyzes the interaction between platelets and the coagulation cascade. It provides highly descriptive, real-time information on clot formation, ...

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Abdominal and Gastroinstestinal

REBEL Core Cast 22.0 – Decompensated Liver Disease

Take Home Points    End stage liver disease patients have fragile baseline physiology. Minor insults can have profound effects Always start with the basics – large bore IV lines SBP give 3rd generation cephalosporin + albumin in severe disease Upper ...

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Abdominal and Gastroinstestinal

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