#VisualAbstract: Prehospital Tranexamic Acid for Severe Trauma
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Tag: Tranexamic acid
Prehospital administration of tranexamic acid for major traumas does not improve outcomes
1. In this randomized controlled trial, for adults with major trauma or trauma-induced coagulopathy, prehospital administration of tranexamic acid did ...
Prophylactic tranexamic acid during cesarean section does not lower risk of mortality or transfusion
1. In this randomized controlled trial, prophylactic administration of tranexamic acid during cesarean section did not lead to a lower ...
Tranexamic acid decreases postoperative bleeding in non-cardiac surgery patients
1. Compared to placebo, tranexamic acid (TXA) use in noncardiac surgery patients reduced the risk of bleeding 30 days postoperatively ...
Tranexamic acid is unlikely to induce signs suggestive of cerebral ischemia in the treatment of acute intracerebral hemorrhage: TICH-2 study
1. Patients presenting with acute intracerebral hemorrhage were not more likely to have diffuse-weighted imaging hyperintense lesions (DWIHL), suggestive of ...
Prophylactic tranexamic acid prevents significant blood loss after cesarean delivery
1. Prophylactic tranexamic acid treatment was shown to lower the incidence of postpartum hemorrhage in women undergoing cesarean delivery. 2. ...
Early, short-term tranexamic acid does not improve clinical outcomes at 6 months in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage
1. Good clinical outcome (mRS 0-3) was observed in 60% of patients in the tranexamic acid group compared to 64% ...
Tranexamic acid reduces bleeding risk during coronary artery surgery: The ATACAS trial
1. Tranexamic acid demonstrated a significantly lower risk of bleeding complications and transfusion requirements compared to placebo in patients undergoing ...
Prophylactic tranexamic acid for decreased hysterectomy blood loss
1. Women who received tranexamic acid before benign hysterectomy experienced less blood loss compared to placebo. 2. No serious adverse ...
The CRASH-2 trial: Tranexamic acid in trauma patients [Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. Tranexamic acid significantly reduces all-cause mortality in trauma patients with significant hemorrhage. 2. There were no significant ...