Cardiothoracic & vascular anesthesia

A Cohort, Semi-Randomized, open label quality improvement patient blood management (PBM) comparison of point of care viscoelastic coagulation monitors in cardiac surgery

J Clin Monit ComputPublished Quality improvement cohort study

Study context

Population
Cardiac surgery patients; cardiac team members (anesthesia, surgery, and perfusion) surveyed
Participants
68 cardiac patients
Exposure
TEG-6s® vs Quantra® QPlus
Methodological detailssemi-randomized, open label, Six-week period (May 15-June 30, 2021), Clinicians surveyed before and after use of the technologies in operating rooms (ORs)
  • Semi-randomized
  • Open label
  • Six-week period (May 15-June 30, 2021)
  • Clinicians surveyed before and after use of the technologies in ORs

Original publication

A Cohort, Semi-Randomized, open label quality improvement patient blood management (PBM) comparison of point of care viscoelastic coagulation monitors in cardiac surgery. J Clin Monit Comput. Published 16 February 2026. doi:10.1007/s10877-025-01406-8

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