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Publication:Hypothermia and acidosis worsen coagulopathy in the patient requiring massive transfusion
Reference:

Ferrara A, MacArthur JD, Wright HK, Modlin IM, McMillen MA. Hypothermia and acidosis worsen coagulopathy in the patient requiring massive transfusion. The American Journal of Surgery 1990;160:515-8.

Abstract:None
Publication Type:Human observational study
Low Risk of Bias:
  • All eligible patients included
  • Baseline characteristics of sample
  • Causative factors defined
  • Causative factors measured accurately
  • Coagulopathy appropriately defined
  • Eligibility criteria
  • Representative sample from a relevant population
High Risk of Bias:
  • Adjustment for confounding
Unclear Risk of Bias:
  • Coagulopathy assessed on arrival to hospital
Risk of Bias Score:7