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Efficacy of preoperative administration of single high dose intravenous tranexamic acid in reducing blood loss in total knee arthroplasty: A prospective clinical study

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to analyse the effectiveness of single dose of 20 mg/kg intravenous tranexamic acid (TXA), in reducing the blood loss in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). MATERIAL AND METHOD: 70 patients (65.5 ± 8.1 years old) that have undergone TKA were divide...

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Autores principales: Akgül, Turgut, Büget, Mehmet, Salduz, Ahmet, Edipoğlu, İpek S., Ekinci, Mehmet, Küçükay, Süleyman, Şen, Cengiz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6197312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27435332
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aott.2016.06.007