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Expanded use of tranexamic acid is safe and decreases transfusion rates in patients with geriatric hip fractures

OBJECTIVES: To determine the effect of a standardized tranexamic acid (TXA) protocol on red blood cell transfusions and adverse events in fragility hip fracture patients. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Academic Tertiary Care Center. PATIENTS/PARTICIPANTS: Series of 209 patients with fr...

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Autores principales: Kahan, Joseph B., Morris, Jensa, Li, Don, Moran, Jay, O’Connor, Mary I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8575430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34765898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000147