Patient blood management in Europe

A Shander, H Van Aken, MJ Colomina… - British journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Preoperative anaemia is common in patients undergoing orthopaedic and other major
surgery. Anaemia is associated with increased risks of postoperative mortality and morbidity …

Tranexamic acid for preventing postpartum haemorrhage

N Novikova, GJ Hofmeyr… - Cochrane Database of …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Antecedentes La hemorragia posparto (HPP) es una complicación frecuente y
potencialmente mortal del trabajo de parto. Se dispone de varias opciones para prevenir la …

Cost benefit analysis of topical tranexamic acid in primary total hip and knee arthroplasty

JR Tuttle, SA Ritterman, DB Cassidy… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to provide a cost–benefit analysis of topical tranexamic acid
(TXA) in primary total hip and knee arthroplasty patients. A retrospective cohort of 591 …

Is prophylactic tranexamic acid administration effective and safe for postpartum hemorrhage prevention?: A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Li, Y Gong, L Dong, B Xie, Z Dai - Medicine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: To assess the efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid (TA) in reducing blood
loss and lowering transfusion needs for patients undergoing caesarean section (CS) or …

An evaluation of the use of topical tranexamic acid in total knee arthroplasty

GF Chimento, T Huff, JL Ochsner Jr, M Meyer… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of topical tranexamic acid in
primary TKA from a clinical and economic standpoint. We retrospectively reviewed 683 …

The effect of tranexamic acid on blood loss and transfusion rate in primary total knee arthroplasty

TC Wind, WR Barfield, JT Moskal - The Journal of arthroplasty, 2013 - Elsevier
Allogeneic blood transfusions remain common in primary total knee arthroplasty. We
reviewed our experience with 2269 consecutive primary total knee arthroplasties in 2069 …

[HTML][HTML] Perioperative blood management strategies for patients undergoing total knee replacement: where do we stand now?

T Themistoklis, V Theodosia… - World journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Total knee replacement (TKR) is one of the most common surgeries over the last decade.
Patients undergoing TKR are at high risk for postoperative anemia and furthermore for …

Treatment recommendations for chronic knee osteoarthritis

K Gress, K Charipova, D An, J Hasoon, AD Kaye… - Best practice & research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Primary osteoarthritis (OA) hinders an aging global population as one of the leading causes
of years-lost-to-disability (YLD). OA in most patients is considered to be an overuse injury …

Efficacy of local administration of tranexamic acid for blood salvage in patients undergoing intertrochanteric fracture surgery

A Drakos, V Raoulis, K Karatzios… - … of orthopaedic trauma, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The primary aim of this study was to assess whether local administration of
tranexamic acid (TXA) reduced the need for a blood transfusion in elderly patients treated …

Comparative perioperative outcomes associated with neuraxial versus general anesthesia for simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty

O Stundner, YL Chiu, X Sun, M Mazumdar… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2012 - rapm.bmj.com
Background and Objectives The influence of the type of anesthesia on perioperative
outcomes after bilateral total knee arthroplasty (BTKA) remains unknown. Therefore, we …