Activated FVII (7)

Chemical

Recombinant protein

Dose

100mcg/kg

Needs 2 doses → 20 mins apart

Needs platelets for rFVIIa to be effective → consider after 10U PRBC, 8U FFP, 2U platelet, 2U cryo, TXA considered

T > 35, pH >7.2, Plats > 100, Fib > 100

MoA

TF + VIIa + platelets → platelet aggregation → production plat/fibrin matrix → haemostasis

AE

Thromboembolic cerebrovascular accidents, acute myocardial infarction, arterial thrombosis, pulmonary embolus, venous thrombosis, including deep vein thrombosis, and clotted access devices