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The Use of Epoetin-α in Revision Knee Arthroplasty

Introduction. To evaluate the efficacy of epoetin-α prior to revision total knee arthroplasty, we hypothesized that epoetin-α will reduce blood transfusion. Methods. Eighty-one patients were compared in this retrospective review; twenty-eight patients received our dosing regimen. All patients were m...

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Autores principales: Delasotta, Lawrence A., Rangavajjula, Ashwin V., Frank, Michael L., Blair, Jamie L., Orozco, Fabio R., Ong, Alvin C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3395326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22811922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/595027