Topical tranexamic acid versus autotransfusion after total knee arthroplasty

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 179-182

  Guzel, Yunus ^a   Gurcan, Osman T ^a   Golge, Umut H ^a   Dulgeroglu, Turan C ^a   Metineren, Hasan ^a  

^a Ordu University Medical School   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; Autologous; Blood loss; Blood transfusion; Hemostasis; Knee; Replacement; Surgical; Tranexamic acid

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; TRANEXAMIC ACID; TRANYLCYPROMINE; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INFECTION; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; AGED; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE REPLACEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROCEDURES;

AGED; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

EID: 84984906767     PISSN: 10225536     EISSN: 23094990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1602400212     Document Type: Article

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