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. 2015 Mar 26;21(4):481–489. doi: 10.1111/hae.12655

Table 4.

Use of HEMOLEVEN during surgery (n = 14) in nine FXI-deficient patients with a basal factor XI level >20 IU dL−1

Number of doses
Intervention UPN Gender, Age, Level (IU dL−1) Presurgery Post surgery First infusion dose (U kg−1) T0.5 h Postinf. levels Efficacy rating Side effects RBC units (day of transfusion) Tranexamic acid (days of treatment)
Cardio surgery
 Aortic valve replacement 34-05 M, 66 y., 22 1 1 23 62 Excellent No No No
Dental
 Multiple wisdom tooth extraction* 23-02 M, 80 y., 29 1 0 10 Excellent No No No
Obstetric, Gynaecological and abdominal surgery
 Hysterectomy* 36-08 F, 40 y., 37 1 1 20 56 Excellent No No Yes (D1:D10)
 Laparotomy with pelvic surgery* 36-05 F, 61 y., 38 1 1 14 81 Good No No No
 Correction of annexal torsion on ovarian cyst by coelioscopy F, 31 y., 38 1 0 13 Excellent No No No
 Caesarean* 36-09 F, 29 y., 41 1 0 32 77 NA No Yes (D1) Yes (D1)
 Liver biopsy 34-05 M, 65 y., 22 1 0 11 30 Excellent No No No
 Hepatectomy 34-05 M, 66 y., 22 1 3 22 68 Excellent No Yes (D1) Yes (D1:D11)
ENT surgery
 Ethmoidectomy 22-03 F, 25 y., 31 1 1 20 Excellent No No Yes (D1:D2)
 Ethmoidectomy 22-03 F, 26 y., 31 1 1 20 Excellent Site pain No No
 Tympanoplasty 22-01 M, 60 y., 35 1 3 12 43 Excellent No No No
 Tympanoplasty/ossiculoplasty 22-01 M, 61 y., 35 1 1 10 Excellent No No No
Urological
 Endoscopic urethrotomy* 23-02 M, 80 y., 29 1 0 12 Excellent No
Vascular
 Stripping of varices 35-01 F, 49 y., 35 1 0 17 Excellent No v

M, Male; F, Female; y., years; D1, Day of surgery; RBC, Red Blood Cells.

*

Surgery at a site with fibrinolytic activity.

Blood sample drawn within 2 h post infusion.