Use of tranexamic acid in primary total knee replacement: effects on perioperative blood loss
ABSTRACT 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...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia
2016-06-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942016000300254&lng=en&tlng=en |