Reducing blood losses and transfusion requirements in craniosynostosis surgery: An endless quest?

Anesthesiology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 733-734

  Vergnaud, Estelle ^b   Vecchione, Antonio ^b   Blanot, Stéphane ^b   Di Rocco, Federicco ^b   Arnaud, Eric ^b   Renier, Dominique ^b   Meyer, Philippe ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

BLEEDING; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; HUMAN; LETTER; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84859076828     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182449fc8     Document Type: Letter

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