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See Latest ArticlesThe Risks of Aprotinin and Tranexamic Acid in Cardiac Surgery: A One-Year Follow-Up of 1188 Consecutive Patients
Anesthesia & Analgesia, 11/21/08
Martin K et al. - Both antifibrinolytic drugs bear the risk of adverse outcome depending on the type of cardiac surgery. Administration of aprotinin should be avoided in coronary artery bypass graft and high risk patients, whereas administration of tranexamic acid is not recommended in valve surgery.
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