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Investigating the effect of tranexamic acid on tonsillectomy

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Haemorrhage due to tonsillectomy surgery.
Unintentional cut, puncture, perforation or haemorrhage during surgical and medical care
Registration Number
IRCT20210923052559N3
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Informed consent of the patient
Patients who are candidates for tonsillectomy surgery

Exclusion Criteria

Suffering from bleeding diseases
The presence of tonsillar hypertrophy
History of sensitivity to tranexamic acid
Abnormal bleeding from the adenoid during surgery
Taking drugs that may increase bleeding, such as aspirin

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The amount of bleeding. Timepoint: During surgery, 24 hours and one week after surgery. Method of measurement: The amount of bleeding is calculated based on the amount of suctioned blood and gas pack. The blood volume of each small gas of 10 x 10 cm size is considered to be about 12 cc, the blood volume in the suction tube is also evaluated.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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