Tranexamic Acid in Cyanotic Heart Defects

NCT03244423 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2018-01-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The use of antifibrinolytic agents such as to reduce blood loss in congenital cardiac surgery has been described in many studies

Conditions

  • Postoperative Hemorrhage

Interventions

DRUG

Normal saline at induction

0.5 ml/kg

DRUG

Normal saline infusion

1ml/kg/hr. during surgery for six hours

DRUG

Intravenous tranexamic acid

50 mg/kg

DRUG

infusion tranexamic acid

1mg/kg/hr infusionfor 6 hours

DRUG

topical tranexamic acid

50 mg/kg added to the normal saline 2 ml/kg into the pericardial cavity before sternal closure

DRUG

topical normal saline

2 ml/kg into the pericardial cavity before sternal closure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sayed k Abd-Elshafy, MD · Associate profossor of anesthesiology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-08-31
Completion
2017-08-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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