Efficacy of tranexamic acid on blood loss during bimaxilary osteotomy: A randomized double blind clinical trial

Efficacy of tranexamic acid on blood loss during bimaxilary osteotomy: A randomized double blind clinical trial

Background: Tranexamic acid has been used to reduce bleeding and the subsequent need for blood transfusion in many surgeries. Because orthognathic surgery can be associated with significant bleeding, this study evaluated the efficacy of prophylactic intravenous (IV) tranexamic acid on blood loss dur...

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Main Authors: Abbas Karimi, Sussan Soltani Mohammadi, Mahboobeh Hasheminasab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Bimaxillary osteotomy
blood loss
hemoglobuin
hematocrit tranexamic acid
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2012;volume=6;issue=1;spage=41;epage=45;aulast=Karimi

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