BACKGROUD: Hip fracture surgery is associated with blood loss, which may lead to adverse patient outcomes. The hemoglobin level declines gradually in most hip fracture cases involving femoral neck fractures and intertrochanteric fractures. It decreas...
Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Disease (2013)
31513519
INTRODUCTION: Previous randomized controlled trials have demonstrated the efficacy of antifibrinolytic agents in the reduction of intraoperative blood loss in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) surgery. Tranexamic acid (TXA) was found to be more e...
Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery
29798605
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect and safety of time of temporarily-closed wound drainage on blood loss of primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) after intravenous and intra-articular injection of tranexamic acid (TXA).
IMPORTANCE: Anticipating the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) when initiating antithrombotic treatment (oral antiplatelets or anticoagulants) is limited by existing risk prediction models. Machine learning algorithms may result in superior pre...