Calculated Blood Loss and Transfusion Requirements in Primary Open Repair of Craniosynostosis

Background:. Open surgical correction is effective in the treatment of craniosynostosis but may result in significant blood loss and transfusions. This study seeks to compare surgeon estimated blood loss with calculated blood loss and provide contemporary data that objectively quantify blood loss an...

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Main Authors: Marcos M. Lopez, Jr, MD, James Lee, MD, Kerry Morrison, MD, Caitlin Hoffman, MD, Mark Souweidane, MD, Jeffrey A. Ascherman, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-02-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002112