Effect of Perioperative Tranexamic Acid on Allogeneic Blood Transfusions for Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients at a Community Hospital

Introduction Tranexamic acid (TXA) has been shown to be a cost-effective method for reducing blood loss and postoperative transfusions in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) at tertiary care centers. However, the efficacy of TXA has not been studied in community hospitals, and the pote...

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Autores principales: Gwam, Chukwuweike, Kroes, Kylie, Wang, Kevin, Wilson, Arianne, Bullock, Daniel P, Szczech, Bartlomiej W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33880287
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13951

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33880287
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13951

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