Trauma‐induced hypocalcemia
19 Citations•2022•
M. Debot, A. Sauaia, Terry Schaid
Transfusion
Existing literature provides a compelling link between hypocalcemia and worse trauma‐induced coagulopathy and increased mortality after injury.
Abstract
Trauma‐induced hypocalcemia is an underappreciated complication of severe injury but is well known to result in the derangement of an array of physiological regulatory mechanisms. Existing literature provides a compelling link between hypocalcemia and worse trauma‐induced coagulopathy and increased mortality after injury.