INFLUENCE OF INTRAOPERATIVE BLOOD SALVAGE ON SURGERY FOR SCOLIOSIS

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of intraoperative blood salvage (IBS) in reducing allogeneic transfusion in patients undergoing surgery for scoliosis. Methods: Retrospective case-control study with 69 patients who underwent surgical treatment for scoliosis correction from Augus...

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Main Authors: JOSÉ ALBERTO ALVES OLIVEIRA, FERNANDO ANTÔNIO MENDES FAÇANHA FILHO, SAMUEL XIMENES FEIJÃO, FRANCISCO VALMIR FERNANDES, PAULO CESAR ALMEIDA, LUCIANA MARIA DE BARROS CARLOS, SAULO RABELO LIMA VERDE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
Series:Coluna/Columna
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