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Perioperative blood management programme reduces the use of allogenic blood transfusion in patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Optimisation of blood management in total hip (THA) and knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with improved patient outcomes. This study aimed to establish the effectiveness of a perioperative blood management programme in improving postoperative haemoglobin (Hb) and reducing the rate of...

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Autores principales: Kopanidis, Paul, Hardidge, Andrew, McNicol, Larry, Tay, Stanley, McCall, Peter, Weinberg, Laurence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4772648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26927608
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-016-0358-1