Autologous blood transfusion after total knee arthroplasty: A randomized, prospective study comparing predonated and postoperative salvage blood

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 243-249

  Woolson, Steven T ^a   Wall, William W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Autologous blood; Red cell salvage; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038304552     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/arth.2003.50058     Document Type: Article

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