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SUBMITTER: Rasmussen KC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4782842 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Rasmussen Kirsten C KC Højskov Michael M Johansson Pär I PI Kridina Irina I Kistorp Thomas T Salling Lisbeth L Nielsen Henning B HB Ruhnau Birgitte B Pedersen Tom T Secher Niels H NH
Medicine 20160301 9
For patients exposed to a massive blood loss during surgery, maintained coagulation competence is important. It is less obvious whether coagulation competence influences bleeding during elective surgery where patients are exposed to infusion of a crystalloid or a colloid. This randomized controlled trial evaluates whether administration of 5% human albumin (HA) or lactated Ringer solution (LR) affects coagulation competence and in turn blood loss during cystectomy due to bladder cancer. Forty pa ...[more]