Clinical Study

The Rapid TEG α-Angle May Be a Sensitive Predictor of Transfusion in Moderately Injured Blunt Trauma Patients

Table 4

Correlation of TEG measurements versus INR, TT, and aPTT.

Kaolin RKaolin DeltaRapid RRapid DeltaRapid ACTKaolin α-AngleRapid α-Angle

INR0.097−0.1750.6150.4760.615
Thrombin time (sec)0.205−0.1080.4420.5050.442
aPTT (sec)0.275−0.1270.5610.5410.561
Fibrinogen0.2850.602