Tranexamic Acid in Total Knee Replacement

NCT03656445 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2018-09-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Multiple intravenous Tranexamic Acid doses can reduce postoperative blood loss and improve the functional outcome in total knee arthroplasty without tourniquet: a randomized controlled study.

Conditions

  • Osteo Arthritis Knee

Interventions

DRUG

Tranexamic Acid

1 dose of IV TXA (15mg/kg) in 100-ml normal saline, 10 minutes before incision, administered during the induction of the anesthesia

DRUG

Tranexamic Acid

1 dose of IV TXA (15mg/kg) in 100-ml normal saline, 10 minutes before incision and an additional dose of IV TXA (15mg/kg) in 100-ml normal saline 3 hours after skin incision

DRUG

Tranexamic Acid

1 dose of IV TXA (15mg/kg) in 100-ml normal saline, before incision and two additional doses of IV TXA (15mg/kg) in 100-ml normal saline 3 and 6 hours after skin incision respectivel

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Democritus University of Thrace

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-01
Primary Completion
2017-03-31
Completion
2017-03-31

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