Status:

UNKNOWN

Tranexamic Acid and Head and Neck Surgery Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Taichung Veterans General Hospital

Conditions:

Head and Neck Neoplasms

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Tranexamic acid belongs to fibrinolytic inhibitors. Several prospective randomized clinical trials have proved its effectiveness in reducing intra-operative and post-operative bleeding in orthopedic a...

Detailed Description

Otolaryngologists often use drainage tube after head and neck surgery to reduce hematoma or seroma formation. In addition, the duration of drainage tube placement is closely related to the length of h...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • head and neck neoplasm scheduled for operation

Exclusion

  • allergy to tranexamic acid
  • history of coagulation disorders
  • under anti-coagulation therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

March 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00308880

Start Date

March 1 2006

End Date

March 1 2007

Last Update

March 30 2006

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Taichung Veterans General Hospital

Taichung, Taiwan, 40705