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Do we visually estimate intra-operative blood loss better with white or green sponges and is the deviation from the real blood loss clinically acceptable? Results from a simulated scenario study

BACKGROUND: The intraoperative blood loss is estimated daily in the operating room and is mainly done by visual techniques. Due to local standards, the surgical sponge colours can vary (e.g. white in US, green in Germany). The influence of sponge colour on accuracy of estimation has not been in the...

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Autores principales: Piekarski, Florian, Gerdessen, Lara, Schmitt, Elke, Tanner, Linda, Wunderer, Florian, Neef, Vanessa, Meybohm, Patrick, Zacharowski, Kai, Raimann, Florian Jürgen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7577479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33085701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240808