Application of thrombelastography (TEG) for safety evaluation of tranexamic acid in primary total joint arthroplasty
Abstract Background Questions remain, mainly concerning whether tranexamic acid (TXA) is truly safe since all available trials were underpowered to identify clinically important differences. The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety of TXA by using a novel technique—thromboelastography (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1250-6 |