Transfusion rate, hospital stay and cost-effectiveness of intravenous or local administration of tranexamic acid in total hip and knee arthroplasty: A single-center randomized controlled clinical study

Transfusion rate, hospital stay and cost-effectiveness of intravenous or local administration of tranexamic acid in total hip and knee arthroplasty: A single-center randomized controlled clinical study

We have conducted a prospective randomized study to determine the effect of intravenous or local administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) in perioperative transfusion rates, hospital stay and overall hospitalization costs in patients underwent total knee (TKA) or total hip (THA) arthroplasty. During...

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Main Authors: Georgios Kyriakopoulos, Leon Oikonomou, Andreas Panagopoulos, Georgios Kotsarinis, Maria Vlachou, Georgios Anastopoulos, Konstantinos Kateros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Medical Publishing 2019-05-01
Series:Orthopedic Reviews
Subjects:
tranexamic acid
hip arthroplasty
knee arthroplasty
transfusion rate
ospitalization
cost-effectiveness
Online Access:https://pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/7866

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