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Demystifying ROTEM and TEG

Anaesthesia Coffee Break

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Is There a Slow Start to Coagulation?

If you saw that the start of coagulation was really slow, what does that imply to you? Just a hyper coagulable state as a result of either coagulation, factor deficiency or for example, like an anticoagulant medication. And so what would you do to treat that? You could give FFP. Because you want to give coagulation factors. The other one you can also give is Prothrombonex as well. Okay. Well done. Yeah, 12 to 12. Excellent. Where do they all converge to? And that factor 10a, they become a common pathway. That's what gives you that thrombin.

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