A double infusion of tranexamic acid reduces transfusion requirements following total hip arthroplasty compared to single-dose administration.

Legnani, C; Oriani, G; Parente, F; Ventura, A

Legnani, C; Oriani, G; Parente, F; Ventura, A.

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Legnani C; IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Sport Traumatology and Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Milan, Italy.
Oriani G; IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Department of Anesthesiology, Milan, Italy.
Parente F; IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Surgery Center I, Milan, Italy.
Ventura A; IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Sport Traumatology and Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Milan, Italy.

J Biol Regul Homeost Agents ; 33(5): 1587-1589, 2019.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31496207

Subject(s)

Antifibrinolytic Agents/administration & dosage; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Blood Loss, Surgical/prevention & control; Postoperative Hemorrhage/prevention & control; Tranexamic Acid/administration & dosage; Blood Transfusion; Humans

Key words

blood transfusion; hip osteoarthritis; total hip arthroplasty; tranexamic acid

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Tranexamic Acid / Blood Loss, Surgical / Postoperative Hemorrhage / Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / Antifibrinolytic Agents Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: J Biol Regul Homeost Agents Journal subject: BIOLOGIA / BIOQUIMICA Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy

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