Table 3 Diagnostics used to rapidly assess, manage and monitor haemostatic disorders/coagulopathy after trauma
No. of centres | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Laboratory tests | Haemoglobin | 6 | 100 |
Base excess/deficit (BE/BD) | 6 | 100 | |
Platelet count | 5 | 83.3 | |
Fibrinogen (quantitative) | 5 | 83.3 | |
PT/INR/Quick | 5 | 83.3 | |
aPTT | 4 | 66.7 | |
Haematocrit | 2 | 33.3 | |
Fibrinogen (functional) | 2 | 33.3 | |
Platelet function (e.g. Aggregometry) | 1 | 16.7 | |
Imaging measure | FAST Ultrasound | 6 | 100 |
Imaging (CT) | 6 | 100 | |
Point-of-care diagnostic | Lactate | 5 | 83.3 |
pH | 5 | 83.3 | |
Ionised Calcium | 3 | 50 | |
Viscoelastic tests (TEG/ROTEM) | 3 | 50 | |
Scoring | Scoring systems (e.g. TASH) | 1 | 16.7 |