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Use of Tranexamic acid is a cost effective method in preventing blood loss during and after total knee replacement
BACKGROUND & PURPOSE: Allogenic blood transfusion in elective orthopaedic surgery is best avoided owing to its associated risks. Total knee replacement often requires blood transfusion, more so when bilateral surgery is performed. Many strategies are currently being employed to reduce the amount...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3117744/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21600028 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-6-22 |