An algorithm to reduce allogenic red blood cell transfusions for major orthopedic surgery.
Slappendel R, Dirksen R, Weber EW, van der Schaaf DB
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Fever and autologous blood retransfusion after total knee arthroplasty: a prospective study of 40 autotransfusion events in 21 patients.
Dalen T, Nilsson KG, Engstrom KG
Acta Orthop Scand 2002;73(3):321-325.
Review by Hansen E
Detection and removal of fat particles from postoperative salvaged blood in orthopedic surgery.
Ramirez G, Romero A, Garcia-Vallejo JJ, Munoz M
Transfusion 2002;42(1):66-75.
Review by Gombotz H; Hansen E