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Tranexamic acid reduces blood loss and need of blood transfusion in total knee arthroplasty: A prospective, randomized, double-blind study in Indian population

INTRODUCTION: For quite a few years, tranexamic acid (TEA) has been used during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to reduce blood loss. However, no consensus exits regarding its timing and doses. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We conducted a prospective, randomized double-blinded study of 56 patients in the Ind...

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Autores principales: Shinde, Abhishek, Sobti, Anshul, Maniar, Shriji, Mishra, Amit, Gite, Raju, Shetty, Vivek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4562139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26420938
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-6247.154251