Sealive: the use of technical vessel-sealing devices for recipient hepatectomy in liver transplantation: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2018 Background: The surgical technique used in liver transplantation has undergone constant evolution in an effort to develop a safe, highly standardized procedure.
Diener, Markus K. +5 more
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Aprotinin may increase mortality in low and intermediate risk but not in high risk cardiac surgical patients compared to tranexamic acid and ε-aminocaproic acid - a meta-analysis of randomised and observational trials of over 30.000 patients [PDF]
, 2013 Background: To compare the effect of aprotinin with the effect of lysine analogues (tranexamic acid and ε-aminocaproic acid) on early mortality in three subgroups of patients: low, intermediate and high risk of cardiac surgery.
Herrmann, Eva +3 more
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Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in Craniosynostosis Repair in an Infant
Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2015 Introduction Extensive blood loss is common in pediatric craniosynostosis reconstruction surgery and so are transfusion-related morbidity and mortality.
Goran Rakić +5 more
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Laparoscopic versus open radical prostatectomy in high prostate volume cases: impact on oncological and functional results [PDF]
, 2016 To prospectively compare the laparoscopic versus open approach to RP in cases with high prostate volume and to evaluate a possible diferente impact of prostate ...
Andrea, Fasulo +8 more
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Intra-operative blood salvage in total hip and knee arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose To review records of 371 patients who underwent total hip or knee arthroplasty (THA or TKA) with intra-operative blood salvage to determine the allogeneic blood transfusion rate and the predictors for allogeneic blood transfusion. Methods Records
Beller, Elaine +3 more
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Comparison of regional blood flow values measured by radioactive and fluorescent microspheres [PDF]
, 2002 Fluorescent microspheres (FM) have become an attractive alternative to radioactive microspheres (RM) for the measurement of regional blood flow (RBF). The aim of the present study was to investigate the comparability of both methods by measuring RBF with
Habler, O. +6 more
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Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2019 Introduction: The existing methods to quantify blood requirement in elective surgical procedure are the baseline hemoglobin (Hb) and hematocrit of patients.
Sankalp Sharma +2 more
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Topical use of antifibrinolytic agents reduces postoperative bleeding: a double-blind, prospective, randomized study [PDF]
, 2007 Objective: Postoperative bleeding is still one of the most common complications of cardiac surgery. Antifibrinolytic agents successfully reduce bleeding, but there are controversies concerning adverse effects after their systemic use.
Barić, Davor +7 more
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Blood loss of total knee arthroplasty in osteoarthritis: an analysis of influential factors
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018 Background Total knee arthroplasty is regarded as the most effective treatment for severe knee osteoarthritis. The influential factors of blood loss in total knee arthroplasty remain controversial.
Yong Hu +6 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Real-time and accurate estimation of surgical hemoglobin (Hb) loss is essential for fluid resuscitation management and evaluation of surgical techniques.
Kai Li +6 more
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