Multiple Boluses of Intravenous Tranexamic Acid to Reduce Hidden Blood Loss After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Without Tourniquet: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 2458-2464

  Xie, Jinwei ^a   Ma, Jun ^a   Yao, Huan ^a   Yue, Chen ^a   Pei, Fuxing ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

hidden blood loss; inflammatory response; rapid recovery; total knee arthroplasty; tranexamic acid

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DICLOFENAC; ENOXAPARIN; HEMOGLOBIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; RIVAROXABAN; TRANEXAMIC ACID; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; IL6 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIDDEN BLOOD LOSS; HOSPITAL FOR SURGERY SCORE; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LENGTH OF STAY; LIMB SWELLING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; TOURNIQUET; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLOOD; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; INFLAMMATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; KNEE REPLACEMENT; METABOLISM; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURGERY; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVENOUS; AGED; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOMARKERS; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; KNEE JOINT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TOURNIQUETS; TRANEXAMIC ACID; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84973915323     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2016.04.034     Document Type: Article

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