Comparison of Topical and Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Total Hip Arthroplasty

NCT02312440 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 173

Last updated 2015-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Recently, there has been interest in applying tranexamic acid topically before the closure of surgical wounds in total hip replacement. It has the advantages of ease of application, maximum concentration at the site of bleeding, minimising its systematic absorption and, potentially , decline the risks for systematic side-effects 。

Conditions

  • Blood Loss

Interventions

DRUG

0.9% sodium chloride

The normal saline solution will be prepared under sterile conditions. In the operation room the sterile bag containing the solution will be given to the scrub nurse. The contents (60 ml) will be emptied in a sterile surgical bowl and the nurse will ask the surgeon to apply the solution before wound closure.The dosage and applying route can also be looked up in doctor's order sheet.

DRUG

tranexamic acid

The Tranexamic Acid solution will be prepared under sterile conditions. In the operation room the sterile bag containing the solution will be given to the scrub nurse. The contents (60 ml) will be emptied in a sterile surgical bowl and the nurse will ask the surgeon to apply the solution before wound closure.The dosage and applying route can also be looked up in doctor's order sheet.

DRUG

tranexamic acid

The Tranexamic Acid solution will be prepared under sterile conditions. In the operation room the sterile bag containing the solution will be given to the circuit nurse and the circuit nurse will ask the anesthetist to apply the solution intravenously before tourniquet deflation. The dosage and applying route can also be looked up in doctor's order sheet. 60 Milliliters(ml) by irrigation for 3 minutes before wound closure.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • jianmin feng, master · ruijin hospital,shanghai

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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