2023
Baseline rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) values in a healthy, diverse obstetric population and parameter changes by pregnancy-induced comorbidities
Fiol A, Yoo J, Yanez D, Fardelmann K, Salimi N, Alian M, Mancini P, Alian A. Baseline rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) values in a healthy, diverse obstetric population and parameter changes by pregnancy-induced comorbidities. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings 2023, 36: 562-571. PMID: 37614857, PMCID: PMC10443986, DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2023.2217534.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRotational thromboelastometryCoagulability statusObstetric populationROTEM valuesFIBTEM A10Elevated liver enzymesLow platelets (HELLP) syndromeMaximum clot firmnessClot formation timeBody mass indexPostpartum hemorrhage managementEXTEM A10Recent bleedingCesarean deliveryClot firmnessHypercoagulable profileGestational ageLiver diseasePostpartum hemorrhageRetrospective reviewMass indexBlack raceMaternal ageBlood productsHealthy criteria
2022
Unrepaired Maternal Vein of Galen Malformation in Pregnancy: A Case Report
Ackerman-Banks C, Fardelmann K, Lam D, Simmons M, Elder R, Matouk C, Campbell K. Unrepaired Maternal Vein of Galen Malformation in Pregnancy: A Case Report. A&A Practice 2022, 16: e01634. PMID: 36599040, DOI: 10.1213/xaa.0000000000001634.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsGalen malformationMaternal veinPregnant patientsCesarean deliveryNeuraxial analgesiaTerm neonatesAnesthetic managementHeart failureCardiac failureVentricular dilationIntracranial hemorrhageCase reportCare centerDevelopmental delayPatientsPregnancyLesionsMalformationsVeinUnrepaired lesionsDeliveryAnalgesiaEmbolizationHemorrhageNeonates
2020
The Application of ROTEM in a Parturient With Antiphospholipid Syndrome in the Setting of Anticoagulation for Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report.
Fiol AG, Fardelmann KL, McGuire PJ, Merriam AA, Miller A, Alian A. The Application of ROTEM in a Parturient With Antiphospholipid Syndrome in the Setting of Anticoagulation for Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report. A&A Practice 2020, 14: e01182. PMID: 32224689, DOI: 10.1213/xaa.0000000000001182.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsAntiphospholipid syndromeHeparin neutralizationDiagnosis of hemolysisElevated liver enzymesSetting of anticoagulationFresh frozen plasmaPartial thromboplastin timeCesarean deliveryLow plateletsTransfusion managementCase reportFrozen plasmaLiver enzymesThromboplastin timeParturientsSyndromeIntrinsic pathwayAnticoagulationROTEMDiagnosisNeutralizationHeparin