Original Article

A Chemical Tourniquet for Vaginal Surgery

Authors: FREDERICK P. ZUSPAN M.D., EDUARDO TALLEDO M.D.

Abstract

In an attempt to reduce blood loss and thus to avoid postoperative transfusions in vaginal operations, the authors have used vasoconstricting solutions, infiltrated locally. They believe the results have been salutary.

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