Preoperative fibrinogen levels as a predictor of postoperative bleeding after open heart surgery

Ucar, Halil; Oc, Mehmet; Tok, MUSTAFA; Dogan, Omer; Oc, Bahar; Aydin, Ahmet; Farsak, Bora; Guvener, Murat; Yorgancioglu, Ali; Dogan, Riza; Demircin, Metin; Pasaoglu, Ilhan

doi:10.1532/hsf98.20071065

Preoperative fibrinogen levels as a predictor of postoperative bleeding after open heart surgery

Ucar H. I., Oc M., Tok M., Dogan O. F., Oc B., Aydin A., ...Daha Fazla

HEART SURGERY FORUM, cilt.10, sa.5, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 10 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2007
Doi Numarası: 10.1532/hsf98.20071065
Dergi Adı: HEART SURGERY FORUM
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background. Open heart surgery still involving major bleeding continues to be a major challenge after cardiac surgery and is also a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Most hemostatic factors are intercorrelated with postoperative bleeding, and fibrinogen seems the most fundamental hemostatic risk factor for open heart surgery.