The effects of topically applied tranexamic acid on reduction of postlaminectomy hemorrhage

Tehran University Medical Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 527-533

  Saberi, Hoshang ^a   Miri, Seyed Mojtaba ^a   Namdar, Mansoor Poordel ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hemorrhage; Laminectomy; Topical; Tranexamic acid

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDURAL SPACE; HUMAN; IRAN; LAMINECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 78650344690     PISSN: 16831764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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