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Table 5 Time point of additional blood sample collection

From: Prothrombin complex concentrate in the reduction of blood loss during orthotopic liver transplantation: PROTON-trial

Phase under study

Timing of blood sample collection

Baseline

1. upon admission for OLT

Intervention

2. prior to intervention, after induction of anaesthesia

3. 30 minutes after intervention

Pre-anhepatic phase

4. 1 hour post-intervention

5. 2 hours post-intervention

Anhepatic phase

6. 15 minutes after start anhepatic phase

Reperfusion phase

7. 15 minutes after start reperfusion phase

8. end of surgery

Follow-up

9-12. postoperative days 1, 3, 5, and 11