Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9356403 | The Knee | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
We conclude that aprotinin significantly reduces early blood loss after bilateral knee arthroplasty. In our hands, we have found it to be safe. Further work is required to determine whether postoperative use may further reduce the need for blood transfusion.
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Authors
Vera Kinzel, David Shakespeare, David Derbyshire,