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Effect of Intravenous Tranexamic Acid on Brain Hemorrhage

Not Applicable
Conditions
Head injury.
traumatic intracerebral haemorrhage , Epidural haemorrhage Extradural haemorrhage (traumatic), Traumatic subdural haemorrhage
S06.3 - S0
Registration Number
IRCT20200222046576N1
Lead Sponsor
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
94
Inclusion Criteria

The age above 18 years old
The existence of hemorrhage in brain CT scan including subdural hematoma, epidural hematoma, intracerebral hemorrhage and intraventricular hemorrhage
less than 8 hours passed from trauma
The absence of coagulopathy

Exclusion Criteria

patients with GCS of 3
macroscopic hematuria
history of anticoagulant medication
active vascular thrombosis or a history of it
hypercoagulative state
congenital or acquired hypercoagulopathy
history of vascular disease
valvular heart disease
renal failure
diabetes mellitus
pregnancy or breastfeeding periods
history of allergic reaction to TXA
history of seizure
history of brain stroke

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Brain hemorrhage volume. Timepoint: diameter and volume of traumatic intracerebral hemorrhage before intervention and 6, 24 , 48 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Volume in ml of blood in the brain CT scan on the hospital's network. It calculate by multiplying the maximum length in maximum width in number of cuts of hemorrhage in centimeter divided by the 2,and registering on designed form.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
evel of consciousness. Timepoint: upon admission and discharge. Method of measurement: Glasgow coma scale.;Midline shift. Timepoint: before intervention and 6, 24 , 48 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: spiral brain CT scan.
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