[HTML][HTML] Effect of thromboelastography (TEG®) and rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM®) on diagnosis of coagulopathy, transfusion guidance and mortality in …

LT Da Luz, B Nascimento, AK Shankarakutty, S Rizoli… - Critical Care, 2014 - Springer
Introduction The understanding of coagulopathies in trauma has increased interest in
thromboelastography (TEG®) and thromboelastometry (ROTEM®), which promptly evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on the rotational thrombelastometry (ROTEM®) values for the diagnosis of coagulopathy, prediction and guidance of blood transfusion …

PV Veigas, J Callum, S Rizoli, B Nascimento… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Introduction Viscoelastic assays have been promoted as an improvement over traditional
coagulation tests in the management of trauma patients. Rotational thromboelastometry (…

[HTML][HTML] TEG® and ROTEM® in trauma: similar test but different results?

A Sankarankutty, B Nascimento… - World Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Introduction Transfusion in trauma is often empiric or based on traditional lab tests. Viscoelastic
tests such as thromboelastography (TEG ® ) and rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM …

[HTML][HTML] Thrombelastography (TEG®): practical considerations on its clinical use in trauma resuscitation

LT da Luz, B Nascimento, S Rizoli - Scandinavian journal of trauma …, 2013 - Springer
Background Thrombelastography is a laboratorial test that measures viscoelastic changes of
the entire clotting process. There is growing interest in its clinical use in trauma resuscitation…

Traumatic abdominal wall hernia: epidemiology and clinical implications

…, P Hamilton, SB Rizoli, B Nascimento Jr… - Journal of Trauma …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Background: Traumatic abdominal wall hernias (TAWHs) are uncommon, and it remains
controversial whether such patients require urgent laparotomy. As such, this study was …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical review: Fresh frozen plasma in massive bleedings-more questions than answers

B Nascimento, J Callum, G Rubenfeld, JBR Neto, Y Lin… - Critical care, 2010 - Springer
Fresh frozen plasma (FFP) is indicated for the management of massive bleedings. Recent
audits suggest physician knowledge of FFP is inadequate and half of the FFP transfused in …

Effect of a fixed-ratio (1: 1: 1) transfusion protocol versus laboratory-results–guided transfusion in patients with severe trauma: a randomized feasibility trial

B Nascimento, J Callum, H Tien, G Rubenfeld, R Pinto… - Cmaj, 2013 - Can Med Assoc
Bartolomeu Nascimento, Sandro Rizoli, Jeannie Callum, Ruxandra Pinto and … Bartolomeu
Nascimento and Ruxandra Pinto performed the statistical analysis. Bartolomeu Nascimento

Clotting factor deficiency in early trauma-associated coagulopathy

…, S Scarpelini, J Callum, B Nascimento… - Journal of Trauma …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: Coagulopathic bleeding is a leading cause of in-hospital death after injury. A
recently proposed transfusion strategy calls for early and aggressive frozen plasma …

Perioperative vasopressors are associated with an increased risk of gastrointestinal anastomotic leakage

T Zakrison, BA Nascimento, LN Tremblay, A Kiss… - World journal of …, 2007 - Springer
Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of vasopressors on
gastrointestinal (GI) anastomotic leaks. Vasopressors are commonly used in surgical patients …

[HTML][HTML] Sympathoadrenal activation is associated with acute traumatic coagulopathy and endotheliopathy in isolated brain injury

…, MG Hutchison, N Churchill, K Inaba, BB Nascimento… - Shock, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Acute coagulopathy after traumatic brain injury (TBI) involves a complex
multifactorial hemostatic response that is poorly characterized. Objectives: To examine early …