Tranexamic acid for the prevention and management of orthopedic surgical hemorrhage: current evidence

Christopher Kim, Sam Si-Hyeong Park, J Roderick Davey Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAbstract: Total joint arthroplasty can be associated with major blood loss and require subsequent blood transfusions for postoperative anemia. Measures to effective...

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Main Authors: Kim C, Park SS, Davey JR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Blood Medicine
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/tranexamic-acid-for-the-prevention-and-management-of-orthopedic-surgic-peer-reviewed-article-JBM