Tranexamic Acid for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

NCT01713101 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 414

Last updated 2014-05-16

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Summary

This study is to see whether the early intravenous administration of tranexamic acid improves the outcome of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding.

Conditions

  • Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Interventions

DRUG

Early intravenous tranexamic acid administration

Initial history taking and physical examination --\> enrollment --\> 1g bolus over 10 minutes followed slow infusion over 8 hours.

DRUG

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kyuseok Kim, MD · Professor, department of emergency medicine

  • Sang Hyub Lee, MD · Professor, department of internal medicine (gastroenterology)

  • Cheol Min Shin, MD · Professor, department of internal medicine (gastroenterology)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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