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  • Hemostasis and thrombosis research
  • Clinical laboratory diagnostics
  • Surgical and transplantation medicine

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  • The Thromboelastograph (TEG) has historically been considered primarily a research instrument.
  • Advances in automation, refinement, and result standardization have improved its perceived validity.
  • Clinical adoption is growing, particularly in specialized surgical fields.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the fundamental principles and inherent limitations of the Thromboelastograph.
  • To highlight the current clinical uses of TEG.
  • To explore emerging research areas and future potential for TEG.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of Thromboelastograph principles and applications.
  • Analysis of studies demonstrating TEG's role in hemostasis assessment.
  • Discussion of clinical case examples and research findings.

Main Results:

  • TEG's validity as a hemostasis assay is increasingly accepted due to technological improvements.
  • Established clinical applications exist in cardiothoracic surgery and liver transplantation.
  • Ongoing research suggests broader potential uses in managing bleeding disorders.

Conclusions:

  • The Thromboelastograph is transitioning into a reliable clinical diagnostic tool for hemostasis.
  • Its application in complex surgical procedures is expanding.
  • Further research is warranted to fully explore its diagnostic and therapeutic potential.