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. 2021 Oct;35(5):767-768.
doi: 10.1007/s00540-021-02956-2. Epub 2021 Jun 5.

TXA and stroke in seizure activity in valvular surgery

Despoina G Sarridou  1   2 , Afroditi Boutou  3 , Sophia Anastasia Mouratoglou  4
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TXA and stroke in seizure activity in valvular surgery

Despoina G Sarridou et al. J Anesth. 2021 Oct.
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Keywords: Cardiothoracic surgery; Complications; Seizures; Tranexamic acid.

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    Koster A, Hulde N, Zittermann A. Koster A, et al. J Anesth. 2021 Oct;35(5):769-770. doi: 10.1007/s00540-021-02964-2. Epub 2021 Jul 16. J Anesth. 2021. PMID: 34269886 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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