Aprotinin
University HealthSystem Consortium
Record ID 32000008172
English
Authors' objectives:
Reviews the use of aprotinin to reduce blood loss in cardiovascular surgery, orthotopic liver transplantation, and orthopedic surgery. Includes a review of the literature, information on UHC members' use of the drug, and UHC data on the potential number of cardiovascular surgery cases for which aprotinin could be prescribed. Alternative agents are discussed.
Authors' methods:
Overview
Details
Project Status:
Completed
URL for project:
http://www.uhc.edu/
Year Published:
1995
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
United States
MeSH Terms
- Aprotinin
- General Surgery
- Hemostatics
Contact
Organisation Name:
University HealthSystem Consortium
Contact Address:
University HealthSystem Consortium, 2001 Spring Rd., Suite 700, Oak Brook, IL 60523 USA. Tel: 630-954-1700, Fax: 630/954-4730
Contact Name:
matuszewski@uhc.edu
Contact Email:
matuszewski@uhc.edu
Copyright:
University HealthSystem Consortium
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