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The impact of administration of tranexamic acid in reducing the use of red blood cells and other blood products in cardiac surgery

BACKGROUND: To study the effect of administration of tranexamic acid on the use of blood and blood products, return to theatre for post-operative bleeding and the length of intensive care stay after primary cardiac surgery, data for 4191 patients, of all priorities, who underwent primary cardiac ope...

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Autores principales: Vuylsteke, Alain, Saravanan, Palanikumar, Gerrard, Caroline, Cafferty, Fay
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1569373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16942621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2253-6-9