Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery

Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic drug that reduces bleeding in patients undergoing cesarean section or cardiac surgery. In this randomized trial involving patients undergoing noncardiac surgery, the risk of bleeding was lower with tranexamic acid than with placebo, but noninferiority with resp...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2022-05, Vol.386 (21), p.1986-1997
Hauptverfasser: Devereaux, P.J., Marcucci, Maura, Painter, Thomas W., Conen, David, Lomivorotov, Vladimir, Sessler, Daniel I., Chan, Matthew T.V., Borges, Flavia K., Martínez-Zapata, María J., Wang, Chew Yin, Xavier, Denis, Ofori, Sandra N., Wang, Michael K., Efremov, Sergey, Landoni, Giovanni, Kleinlugtenbelt, Ydo V., Szczeklik, Wojciech, Schmartz, Denis, Garg, Amit X., Short, Timothy G., Wittmann, Maria, Meyhoff, Christian S., Amir, Mohammed, Torres, David, Patel, Ameen, Duceppe, Emmanuelle, Ruetzler, Kurt, Parlow, Joel L., Tandon, Vikas, Fleischmann, Edith, Polanczyk, Carisi A., Lamy, Andre, Astrakov, Sergey V., Rao, Mangala, Wu, William K.K., Bhatt, Keyur, de Nadal, Miriam, Likhvantsev, Valery V., Paniagua, Pilar, Aguado, Hector J., Whitlock, Richard P., McGillion, Michael H., Prystajecky, Michael, Vincent, Jessica, Eikelboom, John, Copland, Ingrid, Balasubramanian, Kumar, Turan, Alparslan, Bangdiwala, Shrikant I., Stillo, David, Gross, Peter L., Cafaro, Teresa, Alfonsi, Pascal, Roshanov, Pavel S., Belley-Côté, Emilie P., Spence, Jessica, Richards, Toby, VanHelder, Tomas, McIntyre, William, Guyatt, Gordon, Yusuf, Salim, Leslie, Kate
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Zusammenfassung:Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic drug that reduces bleeding in patients undergoing cesarean section or cardiac surgery. In this randomized trial involving patients undergoing noncardiac surgery, the risk of bleeding was lower with tranexamic acid than with placebo, but noninferiority with respect to cardiovascular complications was not established.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa2201171