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Tranexamic acid reduces blood loss significantly more than fibrin glue following TKA
February 2014
Tranexamic acid reduces blood loss significantly more than fibrin glue following TKA
Study Type:N/A
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Efficacy and safety of fibrin glue and tranexamic Acid to prevent postoperative blood loss in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled clinical trial
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 Nov 20;95(22):2001-7Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
172 patients who were scheduled for elective primary total knee arthroplasty were randomly assigned into 1 of 4 groups, 2 fibrin glue groups (Blood and Tissue Bank of Batalonia fibrin glue, and Tissucol Duo) 1 tranexamic acid group, and 1 control (receiving routine hemostasis), to determine if fibrin glue or tranexamic acid significantly reduces blood loss following TKA when compared to routine he...
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