Checking blood clotting in trauma patients
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study uses a special device (Sonoclot) to closely monitor how a trauma patient's blood clots. The goal is to help doctors better manage bleeding after injury.
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Who can take part
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- You must have had a recent injury or trauma.
- You should not have a known bleeding disorder or a condition that makes you bleed easily.
- You should not have liver disease.
- If you are pregnant, you cannot take part.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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