Tranexamic acid in hip fracture patients: a protocol for a randomised, placebo controlled trial on the efficacy of tranexamic acid in reducing blood loss in hip fracture patients

INTRODUCTION: There is a high incidence of blood transfusion following hip fractures in elderly patients. Tranexamic acid (TXA) has proven efficacy in decreasing blood loss in general trauma patients as well as patients undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery. A randomised controlled trial will meas...

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Autores principales: Gausden, Elizabeth Bishop, Garner, Matthew R, Warner, Stephen J, Levack, Ashley, Nellestein, Andrew M, Tedore, Tiffany, Flores, Eva, Lorich, Dean G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27329438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010676

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27329438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010676

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