LOGIN
3 doses of tranexamic acid more effective regimen in TKA
August 2013
3 doses of tranexamic acid more effective regimen in TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Most Effective Regimen of Tranexamic Acid in Knee Arthroplasty. A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study in 240 Patients
Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2012 Sep;470(9):2605-12. doi: 10.1007/s11999-012-2310-y. Epub 2012 Mar 15.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
206 patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty were randomized to 6 different groups to determine the ideal dosage and mode of treatment for tranexamic acid. Patients were to receive an intraoperative dose of tranexamic acid given before tourniquet deflation (group 1), an intraoperative dose of tranexamic acid with an additional preoperative dose (group 2), an intraoperative dose of tranexamic ac...
To view the full content, login to your account,
or start your 30-day FREE Trial today.
FREE TRIAL
LOGIN
Forgot Password?
Explore some of our unlocked ACE Reports below!
Learn about our AI Driven
High Impact Search Feature
Our AI driven High Impact metric calculates the impact an article will have by considering both the publishing journal and the content of the article itself. Built using the latest advances in natural language processing, OE High Impact predicts an article’s future number of citations better than impact factor alone.
Continue
Join the Conversation
Please Login or Join to leave comments.