Evaluating tranexamic acid for the prevention and treatment of obstetric hemorrhage

JJ Kowalczyk, M Cecconi… - Current Opinion in …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
TXA has shown promise as an important adjunct for PPH treatment, especially in low-
resource settings. However, TXA is not recommended as PPH prophylaxis during vaginal or …

Super-refractory status epilepticus, rhabdomyolysis, central hyperthermia and cardiomyopathy attributable to spinal anesthesia: a case report and review of literature

NDB Ehelepola, R Ranathunga, AB Abeysundara… - BMC …, 2024 - Springer
Background There are only six past reports of super-refractory status epilepticus induced by
spinal anesthesia. None of those patients have died. Only< 15 mg of bupivacaine was …

Medication errors and mitigation strategies in obstetric anesthesia

EE Sharpe, LM Corbett, MD Rollins - Current Opinion in …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
In obstetric anesthesia, medication errors can include wrong medication, dose, route, time,
patient, or infusion setting. These errors are often underreported, have the potential to be …

Is spinal surgery appropriate for topical tranexamic acid?

D Wang, MH Gao, R Li - Neurosurgical Focus, 2024 - thejns.org
TO THE EDITOR: We have read with interest the article by Izima et al. 1 (Izima C, Sampath
SG, Tan g AJ, et al. Systematic review and meta-analysis of topical tranexamic acid in spine …

[HTML][HTML] Inadvertent administration of intravenous anaesthesia induction agents via the intracerebroventricular, neuraxial or peripheral nerve route–A narrative review

S Patel - Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Intravenous (IV) medication administration error remains a major concern during the
perioperative period. This review examines inadvertent IV anaesthesia induction agent …

Toxicity Following Tranexamic Acid Overdose

J Chenoweth, S Marshall, J Lewis… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Springer
Methods This is a retrospective observational study of TXA exposures reported to the
California Poison Control System (CPCS) between January 1, 1997, and December 31 …

Trends in spinal usage for hip fracture patients

CE Uzoigwe, FC Jones - European Journal of Anaesthesiology …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
5 Coutrot M, Dudoignon E, Joachim J, et al. Perfusion index: physical principles,
physiological meanings and clinical implications in anaesthesia and critical care. Anaesth …

Preventing inadvertent intrathecal tranexamic acid administration error

RM Sethuraman - European Journal of Anaesthesiology| EJA, 2024 - journals.lww.com
References 1 https://www. nhfd. co. uk/FFFAP/Reports. nsf/0/
0CBC004B74A47356802588B70071C62C/$ file/NHFD% 202022% 20Annual% 20Report …

[PDF][PDF] Right Drug in the Wrong Place: The Effects of Inadvertent Intrathecal Tranexamic Acid

DS Ferreira, C Dias, L Costa, M Bettencourt, D Simões… - Cureus, 2024 - cureus.com
Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic drug widely used to reduce blood loss in major
surgeries and trauma patients, thus reducing morbimortality. In recent years, clinical …

Recommendations for the use of tranexamic acid and the risk in the management of acute bleeding during anesthesia

D Fidelman - 2023 - epublications.vu.lt
Abstract [eng] This narrative review will focus mainly on the indications and
recommendations for the use of tranexamic acid and its use in the management of acute …