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Demystifying ROTEM and TEG

Anaesthesia Coffee Break

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Rotum and Tait - What Starts Coagulation?

I think that what I'm seeing personally is that, uh, Rotum is definitely becoming a lot more ubiquitous around hospitals than takes. Each one has the different advantages and disadvantages. So it really has to do with how you interpret information. In take, it's called the R time or the reaction time; in Rotum, it's the clotting time or CT. There are different tests using different reactants. And so they're going to have different variations in terms of what's normal.

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