Minimizing Blood Loss in Spine Surgery
Study Design: Broad narrative review. Objective: To review and summarize the current literature on guidelines, outcomes, techniques and indications surrounding multiple modalities of minimizing blood loss in spine surgery.
Christopher M. Mikhail +27 more
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Estimating intraoperative blood loss is one of the daily challenges for clinicians. Despite the knowledge of the inaccuracy of visual estimation by anaesthetists and surgeons, this is still the mainstay to estimate surgical blood loss.
Lara Gerdessen +8 more
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Strategies to minimize intraoperative blood loss during major surgery
Reducing operative blood loss improves patient outcomes and reduces healthcare costs. The aim of this article was to review current surgical, anaesthetic and haemostatic intraoperative blood conservation strategies.
A. Shah, Antony Palmer, Andrew A. Klein
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DNA Methylation of the ABO Promoter Underlies Loss of ABO Allelic Expression in a Significant Proportion of Leukemic Patients [PDF]
Background: Loss of A, B and H antigens from the red blood cells of patients with myeloid malignancies is a frequent occurrence. Previously, we have reported alterations in ABH antigens on the red blood cells of 55% of patients with myeloid malignancies.
A Dobrovic +60 more
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Risk factors for blood loss in liver resection surgery: An Institutional Review.
Background: Surgical resection of the primary or metastatic liver lesions is the treatment of choice for patients with resectable tumors. Identifying and managing preoperative and intraoperative risk factors responsible for increased blood loss during ...
Muhammad Shadab Khan +4 more
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Comparison between Sevoflurane and Isoflurane for Controlled Hypotensive Anaesthesia in Patients undergoing Craniotomy for Supratentorial Intracranial Surgery: A Randomised Single-blinded Study [PDF]
Introduction: The controlled hypotensive anaesthesia technique is widely used for decades to create a bloodless surgical field and decrease intraoperative blood loss during neurosurgical procedures.
Tumulu Rao Rajmohan +5 more
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Pre-Operative Embolisation of Musculoskeletal Tumours - A Single Centre Experience [PDF]
INTORDUCTION: The management of musculoskeletal tumours is complex and requires a multi-disciplinary approach. Preoperative embolisation can be often employed to reduce intra-operative blood loss and complication rates from surgery.
Wong SJ +5 more
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Blood loss in primary total knee arthroplasty-body temperature is not a significant risk factor-a prospective, consecutive, observational cohort study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Hypothermia related to anaesthesia and operating theatre environment is associated with increased blood loss in a number of surgical disciplines, including total hip arthroplasty.
Beller, Elaine +5 more
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An assessment of pulse transit time for detecting heavy blood loss during surgical operation [PDF]
Copyright @ Wang et al.; Licensee Bentham Open. This is an open access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted, non ...
Anderson ID +20 more
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Efficacy of low doses of terlipressin to prevent intra-operative blood loss in obstetrics
The use of modern blood-saving technologies is one of the effective methods of preventing intra-operative bleeding in obstetric practice, however, the effect of local use of terlipressin to reduce blood loss is not sufficiently investigated.The objective:
Yu. S. Аleksandrovich +4 more
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