Perioperative utilization of tranexamic acid in total knee and hip arthroplasty procedures in Poland – a survey-based study

Dorota Studzińska; Izabela Pabjańczyk; Kamil Polok; Wojciech Szczeklik

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Perioperative utilization of tranexamic acid in total knee and hip arthroplasty procedures in Poland – a survey-based study

Dorota Studzińska

^{1, 2}

,

Izabela Pabjańczyk

^{1, 3}

,

Kamil Polok

⁴

,

Wojciech Szczeklik

^{1, 3}

Centre for Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
Department of Vascular Surgery and Angiology, St. John Grande Hospital in Krakow, Poland
Department of Intensive Care and Anaesthesiology, 5th Military Hospital with Polyclinic, Krakow, Poland
Department of Pulmonology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland

Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther 2024; 56, 3: 206–207

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/ait.2024.142670

Online publish date: 2024/08/30

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Perioperative utilization of tranexamic acid in total knee and hip arthroplasty procedures in Poland – a survey-based study

Dorota Studzińska 1, 2 , Izabela Pabjańczyk 1, 3 , Kamil Polok 4 , Wojciech Szczeklik 1, 3

Dorota Studzińska

^{1, 2}

,

Izabela Pabjańczyk

^{1, 3}

,

Kamil Polok

⁴

,

Wojciech Szczeklik

^{1, 3}