Term Description

FIBTEM test is an EXTEM based assay for the fibrin part of the clot. FIBTEM eliminates the platelet contribution of clot formation by inhibiting the platelets irreversibly with cytochalasin D, a potent inhibitor of actin polymerization which disrupts actin microfilaments, an essential part of a cytoskeleton-mediated contractibility apparatus of the platelet. The use of cytochalasin is more favorable than using glycoprotein IIb/ IIIa inhibitors which block platelet incompletely, especially at higher platelet counts. FIBTEM allows for the detection of fibrinogen deficiency or fibrin polymerization disorders, e.g. induced by certain plasma expanders, and may identify rapidly the need to substitute fibrinogen. FIBTEM results correlate well in many cases with the Clauss fibrinogen assay, but is additionally influenced by fibrin polymerization disorders which cannot reliably be detected with clotting tests.
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Part Description

LP69286-0   Maximum clot firmness
Measure of the firmness of the clot, represented by the maximum amplitude which has been achieved during coagulation before fibrinolysis (reported in mm). Source: Regenstrief Institute

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Maximum clot firmness:Len:Pt:Bld:Qn:Thromboelastography.rotational.extrinsic coagulation system activated.platelets inhibited
Long Common Name
Maximum clot firmness [Length] in Blood by Thromboelastography.rotational.extrinsic coagulation system activated.platelets inhibited
Short Name
MCF Bld TEG rot extrinsic coag plt
Display Name
Maximum clot firmness Thromboelastography.rotational.extrinsic coagulation system activated.platelets inhibited (Bld) [Length]
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Maximum clot firmness, Blood

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Maximum clot firmness
    LP69286-0
    • Analyte
      Maximum clot firmness
      LP69286-0
      • Component Numerator
        Maximum clot firmness
        LP69286-0
        • Component Numerator Core
          Maximum clot firmness
          LP69286-0
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    Len
    LP6822-3
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    Bld
    LP7057-5
    • System Core
      Bld
      LP7057-5
    • Super System
      NULL
       
  • Scale
    Qn
    LP7753-9
  • Method
    Thromboelastography.rotational.extrinsic coagulation system activated.platelets inhibited
    LP449948-1

Basic Attributes

Class
COAG
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.24
Last Updated
Version 2.82 (NAM)
Change Reason
Updated Method from Thromboelastography to clarify that the Method used for this assay is rotational TEG ("ROTEM") and to distinguish from the original thromboelastography and new resonance thromboelastography Methods.
Order vs. Observation
Observation
Common Test Rank Get Info
1976

Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
cs-CZCzech (Czechia)Sraženina maximální pevnost.vnější koagulační systém aktivovaný. trombocyty inhibovány:Délka:Časový bod:Krev:Kvantitativní:Rotační tromboelastografie (TEG)
de-ATGerman (Austria)Synonyms: Max.Clot Firmn.FIBT.
de-DEGerman (Germany)Maximale Gerinnselfestigkeit:Länge:Zeitpunkt:Blut:Quantitativ:Thromboelastographie.Rotationsverfahren.Extrinsisches Gerinnungssystem aktiviert.Thrombozyten gehemmt
Synonyms: Thromboelastographie
el-GRGreek (Greece)Μέγιστη σταθερότητα θρόμβου.ενεργοποιημένο εξωγενές σύστημα πήξης .αιμοπετάλια ανασταλμένα:Len:Pt:Αίμα:Qn:Θρομβοελαστογραφία.περιστροφική
Synonyms: COAG Len Pt Qn Αίμα Αιμοπετάλια Θρομβοελαστογραφία Θρομβοελαστογραφία.περιστροφική Θρόμβος Μέγιστη σταθερότητα θρόμβου Μέγιστη σταθερότητα θρόμβου.ενεργοποιημένο εξωγενές σύστημα πήξης Μέγιστη σταθερότητα θρόμβου.ενεργοποιημένο εξωγενές σύστημα πήξης .αιμοπετάλια ανασταλμένα Πήξη Σταθερότητα Σταθερότητα θρόμβου
es-ESSpanish (Spain)Firmeza maxima del coagulo. Sistema de coagulacion extrinseca activado. Plaquetas inhibidas:Longitud:Punto temporal:Sangre:Qn:Tromboelastografía. Tromboelastometría rotacional
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
es-MXSpanish (Mexico)Máxima firmeza del coágulo Sistema de coagulación extrínseco activado Plaquetas inhibidas:Largo:Punto temporal:Sangre:Cuantitativo:TEG rotacional
fr-FRFrench (France)Caillot fermeté maximale (activation voie extrinsèque) avec inhibition des plaquettes:Longueur:Ponctuel:Sang:Numérique:Thromboélastographie rotationelle
it-ITItalian (Italy)Stabilità massima del coagulo:Len:Pt:Sangue:Qn:Tromboelastografia.rotazionale.sistema di coagulazione estrinseco attivato.piastrine inibite
Synonyms: Compattezza Fermezza del coagulo Lunghezza Punto nel tempo (episodio) Sangue Studio di coagulazione TEG Tromboelastografia rotazionale;TEG rotazionale
pl-PLPolish (Poland)Maksymalna spójność skrzepu.szlak zewnątrzpochodny aktywowany.płytki zahamowane:długość:punkt w czasie:krew:ilościowy:tromboelastografia rotacyjna
Synonyms: Maksymalna spójność skrzepu Maksymalna spójność skrzepu po aktywacji szlaku zewnątrzpochodnego Maksymalna spójność skrzepu po aktywacji szlaku zewnątrzpochodnego, aktywność płytek zahamowana
pt-BRPortuguese (Brazil)Firmeza máxima de coágulo.sistema extrínseco de coagulação ativado.plaquetas inibidas:Comprimento:Pt:SgTotal:Qn:Tromboelastografia
Synonyms: ; Platelet; Plt; Thrombocytes; Platelt; Thrb; Thrombocyte; MCF.platelet inhib; MCF.extrinsic; Length; Point in time; Random; Blood; WB; Whole blood; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; TEG
zh-CNChinese (China)最大凝块稳固性.外源性凝血系统激活型.血小板抑制型:长度:时间点:全血:定量型:血栓弹力描记术.旋转
Synonyms: 凝固;凝固现象;凝血;凝血作用;凝血功能;凝血功能类;凝血类成分;凝血过程 凝血功能;凝血功能试验;凝血过程;血液凝固;血液凝固功能;血液凝固过程 凝血块稳固性;凝块稳定性;凝块牢固程度 凝血弹性描记法;血栓弹性描记法;血栓弹力图;Thromboelastography;TEG 凝血细胞;血栓细胞;血小板类;血液制品 - 血小板 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 坚固性;稳固性 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 最大凝血块稳固性.外源性凝血系统激活型.血小板抑制型;最大凝块稳定性.外源性凝血系统激活型.血小板抑制型;最大凝块牢固程度.外源性凝血系统激活型.血小板抑制型;最大凝块稳固性.外源凝血系统激活型.血小板抑制型 最大凝血块稳固性.外源性凝血系统激活型;最大凝块稳定性.外源性凝血系统激活型;最大凝块牢固程度.外源性凝血系统激活型;最大凝块稳固性.外源凝血系统激活型 最大凝血块稳固性;最大凝块稳定性;最大凝块牢固程度 血;血液 血栓弹力描记术(凝血弹性描记法;血栓弹性描记法;血栓弹力、TEG).旋转(旋转式);旋转式血栓弹力描记术;Rotational thromboelastography;ROTEM;TEG® 长;长短

Example Units

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