Tranexamic Acid Versus Epinephrine During Exploratory Tympanotomy

NCT04188184 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2020-04-21

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Summary

Exploratory tympanotomy is surgical access to the middle ear, made for diagnosis and management of unexplained conductive hearing loss, performed under an oto-microscope across the external auditory canal after tympanic membrane elevation to explore the middle ear structures

Conditions

  • Intraoperative Bleeding

Interventions

DRUG

Tranexamic Acid

received topical 1 gram of TXA diluted in 200 ml of normal saline (0.9%) for topical use to rinse the bleeding sites and soak the used gauze for local compression.

DRUG

Epinephrine

received Epinephrine 1 mg diluted in 200 ml normal saline (0.9%) for topical use to rinse the bleeding sites and soak the used gauze for local compression.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-12-04
Primary Completion
2020-04-10
Completion
2020-04-10

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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