Hidden blood loss following hip and knee arthroplasty: Correct management of blood loss should take hidden loss into account

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 561-565

  Sehat, K R ^a,b,c   Evans, R L ^a   Newman, J H ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b DERBYSHIRE ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VOLUME; CALCULATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 2442700410     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.86b4.14508     Document Type: Article

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