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Table 3 Postoperative complications and survival

From: Point-of-care platelet function testing for guided transfusion in neurosurgical management of intracranial hemorrhage: a systematic review

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Subgroup

n

Bleeding complications (%)

Thromboembolic complications (%)

Favorable functional outcomes (%)

Length of hospitalization (days)

Mortality (%)

Beynon

Overall

21

1 (4.8%)

0

–

–

1 (4.8%)

Ellenberger

High bleeders

39

–

–

–

31 (79.5%)

14 (35.9%)

Low bleeders

53

–

–

–

23.5 (44.3%)

11 (20.8%)

Li

TEG

93

5 (5.38%)

21 (22.6%)

89 (95.7%)

–

–

Control

52

6 (11.5%)

15 (28.8%)

50 (96.2%)

–

–

Majmundar

VerifyNow

208

39 (18.8%)

–

–

–

–

Control

137

22 (16.1%)

–

–

–

–

Rimaitis

ROTEM

69

31 (44.9%)

–

32 (46.4%)

17 (24.6%)

18 (26.1%)

Control

65

21 32.3%)

 

23 (35.4%)

22 (33.8%)

2 (3.1%)

Vahtera

ROTEM

17

–

–

14 (82.4%)

–

1 (5.9%)

Control

16

–

–

–

–

–

Von der Brelie

Impaired platelet function

55

5 (9.0%)

–

17 (30.9%)

–

17 (21.5%)

Normal platelet function

24

2 (8.3%)

–

8 (33.3%)

–

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