Use of tranexamic acid in primary total knee replacement: effects on perioperative blood loss
Background and objectives: The use of tranexamic acid in primary total knee replacement surgeries has been the subject of constant study. The strategies to reduce bleeding are aimed at reducing the need for blood transfusion due to the risks involved. In this study we evaluated the use of tranexamic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-05-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001415000482 |