Tranexamic acid is associated with decreased transfusion, hospital length of stay, and hospital cost in simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty

Tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces blood loss and transfusion rates in unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA), but there is limited data regarding its efficacy in bilateral TKA. This study reports the impact TXA has on clinical outcomes and hospital cost of care in simultaneous, primary bilateral TKA....

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Autores principales: D’Souza, Ryan S., Duncan, Christopher M., Whiting, Daniel R., Brown, Michael J., Warner, Matthew A., Smith, Hugh M., Kremers, Hilal Maradit, Stewart, Thomas M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8292867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33119480
http://dx.doi.org/10.17305/bjbms.2020.5060

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