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Does tranexamic acid reduce blood loss during head and neck cancer surgery?

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Transfusion of blood and blood products poses several hazards. Antifibrinolytic agents are used to reduce perioperative blood loss. We decided to assess the effect of tranexamic acid (TA) on blood loss and the need for transfusion in head and neck cancer surgery. METHODS: After...

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Autores principales: Kulkarni, Atul P, Chaukar, Devendra A, Patil, Vijaya P, Metgudmath, Rajendra B, Hawaldar, Rohini W, Divatia, Jigeeshu V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26962250
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.174798