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Massive diffuse bleeding is still a problem in cardiovascular surgery. The first line treatment is platelet concentrate transfusion, although there is still insufficient information regarding efficacy, quantity, and timing. The objective of this prospective cohort study was to find out whether the amount of 4 apheresis platelet concentrates could reduce intraoperative bleeding and improve viscoelasticity and aggregometry