Tranexamic Acid in Rhinoplasty: Perioperative Bleeding, Edema and Ecchymosis

NCT05774717 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-05-07

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Summary

This study will be a prospective randomized study to evaluate the effect of tranexamic acid (TXA) use on intraoperative and postoperative outcomes among patients undergoing rhinoplasty by two Facial Plastic surgeons at Vanderbilt. Outcomes will include intra- and post-operative bleeding and postoperative bruising and swelling.

Conditions

  • Surgery
  • Postoperative Blood Loss

Interventions

DRUG

Tranexamic acid

1 gram IV (intravenous) tranexamic acid administered in the operating room just prior to starting the case (10 minutes), at time that routine preoperative antibiotic is given.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Shiayin F Yang, MD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Jaclyn S Lee, MD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Alexander J Barna, MPH · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-04-01
Primary Completion
2029-04-01
Completion
2029-04-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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