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This chapter integrates six clinical cases in different scenarios, where bleeding emergencies have been treated according to a coagulation point-of-care (POC) test-based strategy. All the cases come from the clinical experience of the authors of the present chapter.

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  1. 2nd Service Anesthesia Critical Care Medicine, S. Chiara Hospital, Trento, Italy

    Daniele Penzo MD

  2. Division of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena-Policlinico, Modena, Italy

    Lesley De Pietri MD

  3. Department of Medicine, Hemorrhagic and Thrombotic Diseases Unit, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy

    Paolo Simioni MD, PhD

  4. Department of Medicine, 5th Chair of Internal Medicine, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy

    Luca Spiezia MD, Elena Campello MD & Sara Maggiolo MD

  5. Department of Cardiothoracic-Vascular Anesthesia and ICU, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy

    Marco Ranucci MD, FESC & Ekaterina Baryshnikova PhD

  6. Department of Shock and Trauma Center, S. Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy

    Giuseppe Nardi MD

  7. UOC Anestesia e Rianimazione, Dipartimento Emergenza Urgenza, Ospedale dell’Angelo di Mestre, Venice, Italy

    Alberto Grassetto MD

  8. ICU “Bozza” – 1st Service Anesthesia and Intensive Care, A.O. Niguarda Ca’ Granda Hospital, Milan, Italy

    Lucio Bucci MD

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Correspondence to Daniele Penzo MD .

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  1. Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Italy

    Marco Ranucci

  2. Department of Medicine Hemorrhagic and Thrombotic Diseases Unit, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy

    Paolo Simioni

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Penzo, D. et al. (2016). Clinical Cases. In: Ranucci, M., Simioni, P. (eds) Point-of-Care Tests for Severe Hemorrhage. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24795-3_14

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