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Title:

[Hypervolemic hemodilution as a means of preventing homologous blood transfusion. A simple alternative to acute normovolemic hemodilution]

Document type:
Clinical Trial; Comparative Study; English Abstract; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s):
Entholzner, E; Mielke, L; Plötz, W; Malek, A; Kling, M; Burgkart, R; Hargasser, S; Hipp, R
Abstract:
PROBLEM: Acute normovolenic hemodilution (ANH) is timeconsuming and complicated, and has only a small effect in reducing the need for homologous blood. A simpler procedure is hypervolemic hemodilution (HHD). In the present prospective, randomized study, HHD is compared with ANH for its blood-saving effect. STUDY DESIGN: Forty-nine patients undergoing total hip replacement were admitted. Group I (ANH): Withdrawal of 15 ml/kg bodyweight autologous blood and isovolemic replacement by hydroxyethyl s...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Fortschr Med
Year:
1994
Journal volume:
112
Journal issue:
29
Pages contribution:
410-4
Language:
de
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7528160
Print-ISSN:
0015-8178
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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