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Tranexamic Acid Reduces Blood Loss and Transfusion in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty without Tourniquet: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

INTRODUCTION : Blood loss during and after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can lead to substantial morbidity and the need for blood transfusions. There are several methods to minimize blood loss and to decrease transfusion rates in patients undergoing TKA. Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic agent...

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Autores principales: Bidolegui, Fernando, Arce, Guillermo, Lugones, Alfonso, Pereira, Sebastián, Vindver, Gabriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4133924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25132872
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001408010250