ASSESSMENT OF THE USE OF TRANEXAMIC ACID AFTER TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the profile of blood loss and blood transfusions after the introduction of Tranexamic acid (TXA) in a tertiary university hospital in Brazil. Methods: 173 patients were retrospectively divided into two groups: the ones who received TXA and the control group. Hemog...

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Main Authors: CHILAN BOU GHOSSON LEITE, LUCAS VERISSIMO RANZONI, PEDRO NOGUEIRA GIGLIO, MARCELO BATISTA BONADIO, LUCAS DA PONTE MELO, MARCO KAWAMURA DEMANGE, RICCARDO GOMES GOBBI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2020-04-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522020000200074&tlng=en