Abstract:INTRODUCTION: With the increased knowledge about the physiology of liposuction, procedures that
involve larger body surface area are now being performed, which means an increased risk of
hemorrhage and the need for transfusion. Homologous blood transfusion poses well-known risks, prompting the use of
alternative and safer techniques such as autologous donation. To demonstrate the utility of autologousOBJECTIVE:
transfusion in a cohort of patients undergoing large volume liposuction. Observational, retrospectiv… Show more
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