Efficiency and Cost Analysis of Cell Saver Auto Transfusion System in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Background: Blood loss and replacement is still a controversial issue in major orthopaedic surgery. Allogenic blood transfusion may cause legal problems and concerns regarding the transmission of transfusion-related diseases. Cellsaver Systems (CSS) were developed as an alternative to allogenic tran...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Gökhan Bilgili, Ersin Erçin, Cemal Kural, Altuğ Duramaz, Cevdet Avkan, Gökhan Peker, Serdar Hakan Başaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2014-06-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=308