Patient blood management in elective total hip- and knee-replacement surgery (part 2): a randomized controlled trial on blood salvage as transfusion alternative using a restrictive transfusion policy in patients with a preoperative hemoglobin above 13 g/dl.

Cynthia So-Osman,Rob G. H. H. Nelissen,Ankie W. M. M. Koopman-van Gemert,Ewoud Kluyver,Ruud G. Pöll,R. Onstenk,Joost A. van Hilten,Thekla M. Jansen-Werkhoven,Wilbert B. van den Hout,Ronald Brand,Anneke Brand

Patient blood management in elective total hip- and knee-replacement surgery (part 2): a randomized controlled trial on blood salvage as transfusion alternative using a restrictive transfusion policy in patients with a preoperative hemoglobin above 13 g/dl.

2014

Cynthia So-Osman
Rob G. H. H. Nelissen
Ankie W. M. M. Koopman-van Gemert
Ewoud Kluyver
Ruud G. Pöll
R. Onstenk
Joost A. van Hilten
Thekla M. Jansen-Werkhoven
Wilbert B. van den Hout
Ronald Brand
Anneke Brand

Background:Patient blood management is introduced as a new concept that involves the combined use of transfusion alternatives. In elective adult total hip- or knee-replacement surgery patients, the authors conducted a large randomized study on the integrated use of erythropoietin, cell saver, and/or

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Randomized controlled trial
Cell saver
Erythropoietin
Blood management
Anesthesia
Hemoglobin
Preoperative care
Hemoglobin measurement
Knee replacement
Medicine
Surgery
in patient
total hip replacement
preoperative hemoglobin

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