Content with keyword "Blood loss"

Strictly Clinical

Prophylactic Tranexamic Acid in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Scant evidence exists regarding use of tranexamic acid (TXA) in high-risk obstetrics. The aim of this review was to evaluate the efficacy of... Read more

Tags: AANA Journal, Blood loss, high-risk pregnancy, placenta previa, postpartum hemorrhage, tranexamic acid

Strictly Clinical

Accuracy of Visually Estimated Blood Loss 
in Surgical Sponges by Members of the 
Surgical Team

It is important that operating room personnel monitor the correct amount of blood loss during surgery in order to properly replace lost volume. The... Read more

Tags: AANA Journal, Blood loss, Blood Management, Monitoring Systems and Devices, surgery, surgical sponges, visual estimation