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Helen McNamara1, Shuba Mallaiah1

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Maintaining fibrinogen levels above 2 g/l is crucial for preventing postpartum hemorrhage progression. Viscoelastometry offers rapid insights, guiding targeted fibrinogen replacement for improved maternal outcomes.

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  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Hematology
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  • Pregnancy induces a prothrombotic state, crucial for preventing coagulopathy.
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  • Plasma fibrinogen levels below 2 g/l predict bleed progression and necessitate intervention.

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  • To review the role of fibrinogen in postpartum hemorrhage.
  • To evaluate diagnostic tools for coagulation assessment in PPH.
  • To discuss optimal fibrinogen replacement strategies during pregnancy.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review focusing on fibrinogen management in PPH.
  • Comparison of laboratory coagulation tests with viscoelastometry (FIBTEM A5).
Keywords:
CoagulationFibrinogenPostpartum haemorrhagePregnancyThromboelastometry

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  • Analysis of blood product suitability for fibrinogen replacement.
  • Main Results:

    • Low fibrinogen levels (<2 g/l) are critical indicators in PPH.
    • Viscoelastometry (FIBTEM A5) provides rapid, relevant data correlating with fibrinogen.
    • Fibrinogen concentrate or cryoprecipitate are preferred over fresh frozen plasma for replacement.
    • Formulaic blood product administration is often excessive.

    Conclusions:

    • Targeted fibrinogen replacement, guided by viscoelastometry, is essential in PPH.
    • Further research is needed to establish optimal treatment thresholds and benefits.
    • Viscoelastometry-guided protocols show potential for reduced morbidity, though RCTs are pending.