The Use of Tranexamic Acid to Reduce Perioperative Blood Loss During High Risk Spine Fusion Surgery

NCT01728636 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if tranexamic acid reduces perioperative blood loss and red blood cell transfusion during high risk spine surgery.

Conditions

  • Curvature of Spine

Interventions

DRUG

Tranexamic Acid

intravenous administration of bolus and infusion for duration of surgical procedure

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Louanne M Carabini, MD · Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-15
Primary Completion
2017-12-30
Completion
2017-12-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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