Effectiveness of preemptive antifibrinolysis with tranexamic acid in rheumatoid arthritis patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Effectiveness of preemptive antifibrinolysis with tranexamic acid in rheumatoid arthritis patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have undergone total knee arthroplasty are at increased risk of requiring a blood transfusion. This study is designed to compare the effects of preemptive antifibrinolysis of single-dose and repeat-dose tranexamic acid (TXA) in in RA pa...

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Main Authors: Yiting Lei, Jiacheng Liu, Xi Liang, Ning Hu, Fuxing Pei, Wei Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Tranexamic acid, Total knee arthroplasty
Rheumatoid arthritis
Preemptive antifibrinolysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-020-03488-8

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