Research Article

Correlation between Maximum Clot Firmness in FIBTEM and Fibrinogen Level in Critical Trauma Patients

Table 3

Correlation between volume of transfused blood component and fibrinogen level.

Blood componentsTransfused unitsvalue

PRC<0.01
 Fibrinogen level <200 mg/dL5 (1–10)
 Fibrinogen level >200 mg/dL1 (0–5)

FFP<0.01
 Fibrinogen level <200 mg/dL8 (2–9)
 Fibrinogen level >200 mg/dL2 (0–6)

PC0.02
 Fibrinogen level <200 mg/dL6 (0–10)
 Fibrinogen level >200 mg/dL0 (0–6)

Data are reported as median (IQR). PRC, packed red cells; FFP, fresh frozen plasma; PC, platelet concentrate.