Subarachnoid lavage following inadvertent intrathecal injection of tranexamic acid
Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a commonly used antifibrinolytic drug during surgical procedures to reduce blood loss. An Inadvertent intrathecal injection of TXA may lead to serious side effects including seizures and ventricular fibrillation with reported fatalities. We report a case of an inadvertentin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch
2022-09-01
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Series: | Ibom Medical Journal |
Online Access: | https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/277 |