Publications by authors named "Abdulrazak Sibai"
: Patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT) often require increased blood product transfusion due to pre-existing coagulopathy and intraoperative fibrinolysis. Strategies to minimise intraoperative bleeding and subsequent blood product requirements include platelet transfusion and tranexamic acid (TXA). Prophylactic TXA administration has been shown to reduce bleeding and blood product requirements intraoperatively.
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- Doctors in Saudi Arabia often check for heart disease in people who need kidney transplants, but it's not clear how helpful this is for those who don't have symptoms.
- Kidney transplant patients in Saudi Arabia have different health issues than those in Western countries, making them more likely to have heart risks.
- New guidelines have been created in Saudi Arabia to help doctors assess heart health for kidney transplant candidates, based on the latest research and local practices.