The effect of tranexamic acid on blood coagulation in total hip replacement arthroplasty: Rotational thromboelastographic (ROTEM®) analysis

Anaesthesia

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 67-75

  Na, H S ^a   Shin, H J ^a   Lee, Y J ^a   Kim, J H ^a   Koo, K H ^a   Do, S H ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; HETASTARCH; TRANEXAMIC ACID; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVASCULAR NECROSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PULSE OXIMETRY; THROMBOELASTOGRAPH; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST; AGED; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECTS; HIP REPLACEMENT; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

EID: 84951907623     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anae.13270     Document Type: Article

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