Nicholas Vollmer, PharmD (@VollmerNick) describes the mechanism through which thromboelastography works and how it differs from current assessments of coagulation, identifies patient scenarios where thromboelastography may be of benefit compared to standard of care and discovers barriers of widespread use of thromboelastography.

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