Trauma-induced coagulopathy

EE Moore, HB Moore, LZ Kornblith, MD Neal… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2021 - nature.com
Uncontrolled haemorrhage is a major preventable cause of death in patients with traumatic
injury. Trauma-induced coagulopathy (TIC) describes abnormal coagulation processes that …

Tranexamic acid for the prevention and treatment of bleeding in surgery, trauma and bleeding disorders: a narrative review

A Ockerman, T Vanassche, M Garip, C Vandenbriele… - Thrombosis …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives We review the evidence for tranexamic acid (TXA) for the treatment and
prevention of bleeding caused by surgery, trauma and bleeding disorders. We highlight …

Prehospital tranexamic acid for severe trauma

… and the ANZICS Clinical Trials Group - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Whether prehospital administration of tranexamic acid increases the likelihood
of survival with a favorable functional outcome among patients with major trauma and …

Haematological management of major haemorrhage: a British Society for Haematology guideline

SJ Stanworth, K Dowling, N Curry… - British journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Major haemorrhage is a clinical emergency that results in morbidity and
mortality: practice guidance is important to reduce these risks. Delayed recognition of …

Association of whole blood with survival among patients presenting with severe hemorrhage in US and Canadian adult civilian trauma centers

CM Torres, A Kent, D Scantling, B Joseph… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Whole-blood (WB) resuscitation has gained renewed interest among civilian
trauma centers. However, there remains insufficient evidence that WB as an adjunct to …

Prehospital low titer group O whole blood is feasible and safe: results of a prospective randomized pilot trial

FX Guyette, M Zenati, DJ Triulzi, MH Yazer… - Journal of Trauma …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
METHODS We performed a single-center, prospective, cluster randomized, prehospital
through in-hospital whole blood pilot trial for injured air medical patients. We compared …

Update on applications and limitations of perioperative tranexamic acid

PA Patel, JA Wyrobek, AJ Butwick… - Anesthesia & …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a potent antifibrinolytic with documented efficacy in reducing blood
loss and allogeneic red blood cell transfusion in several clinical settings. With a growing …

Association of tranexamic acid administration with mortality and thromboembolic events in patients with traumatic injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

V Karl, S Thorn, T Mathes, S Hess… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Tranexamic acid is widely available and used off-label in patients with bleeding
traumatic injury, although the literature does not consistently agree on its efficacy and safety …

Tranexamic acid for haemostasis and beyond: does dose matter?

T Lam, RL Medcalf, GC Cloud, PS Myles… - Thrombosis Journal, 2023 - Springer
Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a widely used antifibrinolytic agent that has been used since the
1960's to reduce blood loss in various conditions. TXA is a lysine analogue that competes …

Time to early resuscitative intervention association with mortality in trauma patients at risk for hemorrhage

AP Deeb, FX Guyette, BJ Daley, RS Miller… - Journal of Trauma …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Hemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable death after injury. Others
have shown that delays in massive transfusion cooler arrival increase mortality, while …