A 25-year-old motorcyclist presents after a high-speed collision with a four-wheel drive. A contrast CT abdomen slice is shown. No other injuries are identified, and he has already received two units of packed red blood cells.
Contrast CT abdomen image.
List three abnormalities seen on the CT image.
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He remains unstable and you anticipate a large transfusion requirement until definitive intervention. State two advantages and two disadvantages of ROTEM-guided MTP compared with ratio-guided MTP.
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| Observation |
Value |
| GCS |
14 (E4 V4 M6) |
| Heart rate |
130/min |
| Blood pressure |
75/40 mmHg |
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List four potential complications of massive transfusion that may be evident in the ED.
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