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    Crit Care: The effect of tranexamic acid on thrombotic events and seizures in bleeding patients

    • Last Update: 2021-11-12
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    Tranexamic acid (TXA) can reduce surgical bleeding and reduce deaths caused by trauma and bleeding after delivery
    .


    However, it is effective for thrombotic events andEpilepsy affect seizures remains unclear


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    Recently, a research article was published in Critical Care, an authoritative journal in the field of critical care medicine.
    Researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the safety of TXA treatment in patients with bleeding
    .

    In this systematic review and meta-analysis, the researchers evaluated MEDLINE, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Registry of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    The search time was from the establishment of the database to June 1, 2020
    .


    The researchers included randomized trials comparing the efficacy of intravenous tranexamic acid with placebo or no intervention in patients with bleeding


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    A total of 234 studies and 102,681 patients were included in the meta-analysis
    .


    In bleeding patients, there is no evidence that TXA increases thrombotic events (RR=1.


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    Thus, tranexamic acid does not seem to increase the risk of thrombotic events in bleeding patients
    .


    However, because the risk of seizures may increase in a dose-dependent manner, very high doses of TXA should be avoided


    Tranexamic acid does not seem to increase the risk of thrombotic events in bleeding patients


    Original source:

    Shuhei Murao.


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