Process Improvement Project Using Tranexamic Acid Is Cost-Effective in Reducing Blood Loss and Transfusions After Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty

Tranexamic acid (TXA) has been associated with decreased blood loss and transfusion after total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purpose of this study was to examine both transfusion utilization and the economic impact of a Process Improvement Project implementing TXA fo...
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Autor*in:

Demos, Harry A. [verfasserIn]

Lin, Zilan X.

Barfield, William R.

Wilson, Sylvia H.

Robertson, Dawn C.

Pellegrini, Vincent D.

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2017

Schlagwörter:

surgical blood loss

quality improvement

tranexamic acid

arthroplasty of hip

arthroplasty of knee

cost saving

Umfang:

6

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Spatially varying crustal stress along the Zagros seismic belt inferred from earthquake focal mechanisms - Nouri, Ahad ELSEVIER, 2022, official journal of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Orlando, Fla

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:32 ; year:2017 ; number:8 ; pages:2375-2380 ; extent:6

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DOI / URN:

10.1016/j.arth.2017.02.068

Katalog-ID:

ELV020366477

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