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Tranexamic acid and the reduction of blood loss in total knee and hip arthroplasty: a meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic drug used as a blood-sparing technique in many surgical specialties. The principal objective of our meta-analysis was to review randomized, controlled trials (RCT) comparing total blood loss and the number of patients receiving allogeneic bloo...

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Autores principales: Gandhi, Rajiv, Evans, Heather MK, Mahomed, Safiyyah R, Mahomed, Nizar N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3655041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23651507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-184