A 22 year old man is admitted following a severe road traffic accident. He suffered significant blood loss at the scene. He is resuscitated with Gelofusine plasma expander and group 0 negative packed red cells. Intra-operatively the anaesthetist phones you for advice. Bloods show: haemoglobin 66 g/L; WCC 11.2xl 09/L; platelet count 83x 109/L; PT 28 seconds; APTI 72 seconds; fibrinogen: 1.9 g/L. What is most appropriate to use to reduce his bleeding risk? Question 36Answer a. Cryoprecipitate b. Fresh frozen plasma c. Platelets d. Prothrombin complex concentrate e. Vitamin K
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