Effects of tranexamic acid on death, vascular occlusive events, and blood transfusion in trauma patients with significant haemorrhage (CRASH-2): a randomised, placebo-controlled trial

Background: Tranexamic acid can reduce bleeding in patients undergoing elective surgery. We assessed the effects of early administration of a short course of tranexamic acid on death, vascular occlusive events, and the receipt of blood transfusion in trauma patients.Methods: This randomised controll...

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Autores:
Constain Franco, Alfredo
Morales Uribe, Carlos Hernando
Mejía Mantilla, Jorge Humberto
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2010
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/47842
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/10495/47842
Palabra clave:
Antifibrinolytic Agents
Antifibrinolíticos
Blood Transfusion
Transfusión Sanguínea
Hemorrhage
Hemorragia
Thrombosis
Trombosis
Tranexamic Acid
Ácido Tranexámico
Wounds and Injuries
Heridas y Lesiones
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000933
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001803
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006470
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013927
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014148
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014947
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