Tranexamic acid effect on bleeding in femoral fracture surgery
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Fracture of shaft of femur.Fracture of shaft of femur
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016061328437N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criterion: patients above the age of 18 who are going to undergo femoral shaft fracture surgery in Khatam al Anbiya Hospital in 2016-2017
Exclusion criteria: allergy to tranexamic acid; coagulant use 5 days before the surgery; hematuria and platelet count of less than 150000
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Amount of blood loss during femoral shaft fracture surgery. Timepoint: During the surgery, up to 48 hours after the surgery. Method of measurement: By counting the bloody guazes and measuring the suctioned blood during the surgery and also the drainage up to 48 hours after surgery.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method