Reducing transfusion requirements in liver transplantation

Figure 9 Rate of blood loss (mL/min) in thrombocytopenic pigs with an induced haemorrhagic liver injury infused with fibrinogen concentrate, platelet concentrate or saline. Lowest rate of blood loss seen in pigs infused with fibrinogen concentrate. ^aP < 0.05 fibrinogen vs platelet group, ^cP < 0.05 fibrinogen vs saline group, ^eP < 0.05 platelet vs saline group. From Velik-Salchner et al[103] 2007.