Tranexamic acid use during coronary artery bypass grafting [5]

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 774-775

  Rubens, F ^a   Wells, P ^a   Rousou, J A ^a   Engelman, R M ^a   Flack III, J E ^a   Deaton, D W ^a   Owen, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANEXAMIC ACID;

BLEEDING; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030067227     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(96)89380-5     Document Type: Letter

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