Use of rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM®) to predict thrombotic complications of microvascular head and neck reconstruction

Oral Oncol. 2022 Jan:124:105515. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2021.105515. Epub 2021 Sep 2.
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Keywords: Free flap reconstruction; Head and neck cancer; Intraoperative thrombosis; Pedicle thrombosis; ROTEM; Thromboelastometry.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Free Tissue Flaps* / blood supply
  • Head
  • Humans
  • Neck
  • Plastic Surgery Procedures* / adverse effects
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Thrombelastography / adverse effects
  • Thrombosis* / diagnosis
  • Thrombosis* / etiology