Preoperative therapy of low-dose aspirin in internal mammary artery bypass operations with and without low-dose aprotinin
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Economic evaluation of high-dose and low-dose aprotinin therapy during cardiopulmonary bypass.
BACKGROUND Aprotinin therapy is now widely used during cardiac surgery. This study examined the clinical and economic effectiveness of high-dose or low-dose aprotinin in comparison to placebo. METHODS In a double blind, randomized study, three groups of 50 patients received high-dose aprotinin costing AUS$614 per patient (AUS$ = Australian dollars), low-dose aprotinin costing AUS$220 per pati...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)34124-8