Is Intraoperative Blood Cell Salvage Effective in Hip Surgery?

Abstract Objective The present study aims to evaluate the efficacy of blood cell salvage (CS) as a method of reducing allogeneic blood transfusion in patients submitted to transtrochanteric femoral and hip surgeries due to injury. Methods Prospective cohort of 38 patients froma school hospital s...

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Main Authors: Nara Granja Nunes, José Alberto Alves Oliveira, Francisca Magna Prado Bezerra, Velma Dias do Nascimento, Danielle Maia Holanda Dumaresq, Manoel Cláudio Azevedo Patrocinio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162019000400377&lng=en&tlng=en