Intravenous Tranexamic Acid Reduces Post-Operative Bleeding and Blood Transfusion in Patients Undergoing Aortic Surgery: A PRISMA-Compliant Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Tranexamic acid (TXA), an antifibrinolytic agent, has been demonstrated to reduce blood loss and transfusion requirements in both cardiac and non-cardiac surgery. However, the evidence regarding the efficacy of intravenous TXA in aortic surgery has been seldomly analyzed. Therefore, the...

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Main Authors: Bo Zhang, Li-xian He, Yun-tai Yao, the Evidence in Cardiovascular Anesthesia (EICA) Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2023-04-01
Series:Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/RCM/24/4/10.31083/j.rcm2404120