Perfluorochemical ”red blood cell substitutes”: the continued search for an indication. [Editorial]
The author criticizes, quite rightly and not without reason, the study by Spahn et al. on a number of issues. However, he recognizes that, at the end of the day, […]
Perioperative hemodilution.
This is an interesting review article on the use of acute normovolemic hemodilution as part of a blood conservation strategy in patients undergoing elective surgery. – P. Van der Linden
Detection and removal of fat particles from postoperative salvaged blood in orthopedic surgery.
The authors describe a new and interesting method for the detection of fat droplets in blood. The topic itself and the problem of fat in salvaged orthopedic wound blood is […]