Abstract:The OBJECTIVE was to determine the effect of anemia on the volume of blood loss during total hip arthroplasty in patients with end-stage renal disease. MATERIAL AND METHODS. The study was based on the data of 41 patients with pathology of hip joint who underwent primary hip replacement. In the group 1 – the group of comparison (n=20), there was no correction of anemia. In the group 2 – the main group (n=21), erythropoietin was applied 2 months before the operation, until the blood hemoglobin level exceeded 100… Show more
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