A Comparison Between the TEG® 6s and TEG® 5000 Analyzers to Assess Coagulation in Trauma Patients

AbstractBackgroundTrauma-induced coagulopathy is a major driver of mortality following severe injury. Viscoelastic goal-directed resuscitation can reduce mortality after injury. The TEG® 5000 system is widely used for viscoelastic testing. However, the TEG® 6s system incorporates newer technology, w