Optimization of recovering shed blood when performing blood salvage

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1714-

  Waters, Jonathan H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANEXAMIC ACID; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

BLOOD SALVAGE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMODILUTION; HUMAN; LETTER; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BLOOD SAMPLING; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEMOLYSIS; BLEEDING; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HEART SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; NOTE;

ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

EID: 65349165172     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e318198d62f     Document Type: Letter

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