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Intraoperative Gastroscopy for Tumor Localization in Laparoscopic Surgery for Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Published on: August 9, 2016
Intraoperative management of a dysfibrinogenemic patients with gastric cancer
T Tsujinaka1, J Kambayashi, J Kang
1Second Department of Surgery, Osaka University Medical School, Japan.
Abstract:
The intraoperative management of a dysfibrinogenemic patient with gastric cancer is reported herein. In order to avoid abnormal bleeding, the fibrinogen level during a cancer-operation should be maintained above 60 mg/dl. Cryoprecipitate, however, is not suitable for fibrinogen supplementation because of its short life in vivo.
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