Influence of tranexamic acid in postoperative bleeding of cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass

Influence of tranexamic acid in postoperative bleeding of cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the influence of tranexamic acid in postoperative bleeding of cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. METHOD: 51 patients who underwent heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass were randomly divided in 2 groups: Group I - control, with 12 coronary artery disease patients...

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Main Authors: Flávio Donizete Gonçalves, Fernando Rotatori Novaes, Marcelo Alves Maia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2002-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Subjects:
Tranexamic acid
Cardiac surgical procedures
Fibrinogen
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