Table 4.

Indications for FFP transfusion of non-OLT patients



Non-OLT patients; n = 70
Indication
PCT-FFP, no. (%); n = 38
C-FFP, no. (%); n = 32
Paracentesis or thoracentesis procedures   9 (24)   9 (28)  
Endoscopic procedures   4 (10)   7 (22)  
Central line catheter, hemodialysis catheter, PICC, or drain placement   3 (8)   4 (12)  
TIPS, reverse TIPS, Denver shunt placement   4 (10)   4 (12)  
Liver biopsy   3 (8)   3 (9)  
Coagulopathy, bleeding, and other invasive procedures
 
15 (40)
 
5 (16)
 


Non-OLT patients; n = 70
Indication
PCT-FFP, no. (%); n = 38
C-FFP, no. (%); n = 32
Paracentesis or thoracentesis procedures   9 (24)   9 (28)  
Endoscopic procedures   4 (10)   7 (22)  
Central line catheter, hemodialysis catheter, PICC, or drain placement   3 (8)   4 (12)  
TIPS, reverse TIPS, Denver shunt placement   4 (10)   4 (12)  
Liver biopsy   3 (8)   3 (9)  
Coagulopathy, bleeding, and other invasive procedures
 
15 (40)
 
5 (16)
 

PICC indicates peripherally inserted central catheter; TIPS, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting.

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