Autologous re-transfusion drain compared with no drain in total knee arthroplasty: A randomised controlled trial

Blood Transfusion

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL.1, 2014, Pages

  Horstmann, Wieger ^a   Kuipers, Bart ^b   Ohanis, David ^b   Slappendel, Robert ^c   Kollen, Boudewijn ^d   Verheyen, Cees ^b  

^a Location EG   (Netherlands)

^b ISALA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Autologous blood transfusion; Blood loss; Drain; Haemoglobin; Knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEMIA; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DRAINAGE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATIVE BLOOD SALVAGE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84893916056     PISSN: 17232007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2450/2013.0072-13     Document Type: Article

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