Estimation of Blood Loss in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery by Measurements of Low Haemoglobin Levels in Mixtures of Blood, Saliva and Saline: a Laboratory Study

Objectives: Estimating blood loss is an important factor in several surgical procedures. The accuracy of blood loss measurements in situations where blood is mixed with saliva and saline is however uncertain. The purpose of this laboratory study was to ascertain if blood loss measurements in mix...

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Main Authors: Krister Johansson, Martin Lindström, Manaf Alhabshi, Marianne Ahmad, Peter J. Svensson, Jonas P. Becktor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stilus Optimus 2021-12-01
Series:eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research
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Online Access:https://www.ejomr.org/JOMR/archives/2021/2/e3/v12n2e3ht.htm