RT Book, Section A1 Hopkins, Amanda N. A1 Sarani, Babak A2 Freeman, Brian S. A2 Berger, Jeffrey S. SR Print(0) ID 1135738292 T1 Thromboelastography T2 Anesthesiology Core Review: Part Two Advanced Exam YR 2016 FD 2016 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781259641770 LK accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1135738292 RD 2024/04/19 AB Normal physiologic hemostasis is achieved through the interplay of pro- and anti-coagulant properties of the vascular endothelium, platelets, and the coagulation cascade. Conventional laboratory tests look at this system in a piecemeal fashion and give a limited indication of in vivo functionality. These tests take significant time for results, further limiting real-time usefulness.