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Tranexamic Acid versus Placebo to Prevent Blood Transfusion during Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer (TACT): Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: Radical cystectomy for bladder cancer is associated with a high risk of needing red blood cell transfusion. Tranexamic acid reduces blood loss during cardiac and orthopedic surgery, but no study has yet evaluated tranexamic acid use during cystectomy. METHODS: A randomized, double-blind...

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Autores principales: Breau, Rodney H., Lavallée, Luke T., Cnossen, Sonya, Witiuk, Kelsey, Cagiannos, Ilias, Momoli, Franco, Bryson, Gregory, Kanji, Salmaan, Morash, Christopher, Turgeon, Alexis, Zarychanski, Ryan, Mallick, Ranjeeta, Knoll, Greg, Fergusson, Dean A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29716640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-2626-3