Association of intravenous tranexamic acid with thromboembolic events and mortality: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression

I Taeuber, S Weibel, E Herrmann, V Neef… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an efficient antifibrinolytic agent; however, concerns
remain about the potential adverse effects, particularly vascular occlusive events, that may …

Tranexamic acid: a review of its use in the treatment of hyperfibrinolysis

PL McCormack - Drugs, 2012 - Springer
Tranexamic acid, a synthetic derivative of the amino acid lysine, is an antifibrinolytic agent
that acts by binding to plasminogen and blocking the interaction of plasmin (ogen) with …

Efficacy of tranexamic acid on surgical bleeding in spine surgery: a meta-analysis

T Cheriyan, SP Maier II, K Bianco, K Slobodyanyuk… - The Spine Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Background context Spine surgery is usually associated with large amount of blood loss,
necessitating blood transfusions. Blood loss-associated morbidity can be because of direct …

Safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness of tranexamic acid in orthopedic surgery

ZX Lin, SK Woolf - Orthopedics, 2016 - journals.healio.com
Perioperative bleeding and postsurgical hemorrhage are common in invasive surgical
procedures, including orthopedic surgery. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a pharmacologic agent …

The use of tranexamic acid to reduce blood loss and transfusion in major orthopedic surgery: a meta-analysis

F Huang, D Wu, G Ma, Z Yin, Q Wang - Journal of Surgical Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Conflicting reports have been published regarding the effect of tranexamic acid
(TXA) on reducing blood loss and transfusion in patients undergoing orthopedic surgery. We …

Tranexamic acid is efficacious at decreasing the rate of blood loss in adolescent scoliosis surgery: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

SM Goobie, D Zurakowski, MP Glotzbecker… - JBJS, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic drug that reduces surgical blood
loss. Evidence supporting its efficacy in surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is not …

Is tranexamic acid effective and safe in spinal surgery? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

ZJ Li, X Fu, D Xing, HF Zhang, JC Zang, XL Ma - European spine journal, 2013 - Springer
Purpose The present meta-analysis aimed at assessing the effectiveness and safety of
tranexamic acid (TXA) in reducing blood loss and transfusion in spinal surgery. Methods …

Intraoperative tranexamic acid use in major spine surgery in adults: a multicentre, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

MJ Colomina, M Koo, M Basora… - BJA: British Journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. Perioperative tranexamic acid (TXA) use can reduce bleeding and transfusion
requirements in several types of surgery, but level I evidence proving its effectiveness in …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review and meta-analysis of perioperative intravenous tranexamic acid use in spinal surgery

B Yang, H Li, D Wang, X He, C Zhang, P Yang - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Tranexamic acid (TXA) is well-established as a versatile oral, intramuscular,
and intravenous (IV) antifibrinolytic agent. However, the efficacy of IV TXA in reducing …

Efficacy of antifibrinolytic agents on surgical bleeding and transfusion requirements in spine surgery: a meta-analysis

G Li, TW Sun, G Luo, C Zhang - European spine journal, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Spine surgery is usually associated with large amount of blood loss and blood
transfusion. Excessive blood loss may cause hypotension, inadequate oxygenation of …