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TKA: Tranexamic acid reduces blood loss without increasing risk of DVT
May 2013
TKA: Tranexamic acid reduces blood loss without increasing risk of DVT
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Risk of deep venous thrombosis in drain clamping with tranexamic acid and carbazochrome sodium sulfonate hydrate in total knee arthroplasty
J Arthroplasty. 2012 Jan;27(1):105-8. Epub 2011 Mar 23Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
100 patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized to undergo drainage-clamping with either tranexamic acid and carbazovhrome sodium sulfonate hydrate, or saline control to assess the risk associated with post-operative hemostasis. The post-operative drained blood was significantly reduced in the intervention group,when compared to the controls. This finding was accompanied with...
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