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Tourniquet and tranexamic acid use in total knee arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: There is no consensus on how tourniquet and tranexamic acid (TXA) use in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) affect blood transfusion rates and total blood loss. We compared outcome measures and transfusion rates after TKA, with and without the use of tourniquet and TXA. METHODS: A retrospecti...

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Autores principales: Patel, Nirav K., Johns, William, Vedi, Vikas, Langstaff, Ronald J., Golladay, Gregory J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7303488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32577472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2020.02.007