Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect on Blood Loss of Topical and Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Cardiac Surgery Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Amphia Hospital

Conditions:

Blood Loss

Tranexamic Acid

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

It remains still unclear whether topical tranexamic acid has an added value besides the administration of intravenously tranexamic acid. We hypothesize that the addition of topical tranexamic acid, be...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Gender; male/ female
  • Age: ≥ 18 year
  • Elective cardiac surgical patients
  • Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) (conventional, E.CCO)
  • Aortic valve replacement (AVR) (conventional)
  • Mitral valve replacement (MVR)/ Mitral valve repairment (MPL) (conventional)
  • Tricuspid valve replacement (TVR) / Tricuspid valve repairment (TPL)
  • Bentall
  • Combined procedure (e.g. CABG/ AVR, MVR/AVR, AVR/Maze)

Exclusion

  • MVR/MPL (minimal invasive, Port Access Surgery)
  • Maze (minimal invasive, via Thoracoscopy)
  • AVR (minimal invasive, via mini Sternotomy)
  • off-pump procedures
  • Emergency operations
  • Patient with increased or decreased blooding tendency (FV leiden, prot C, S deficiency, anti-thrombin deficiency, prothrombin mutation)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

750 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01895101

Start Date

October 1 2013

End Date

March 1 2015

Last Update

May 20 2015

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Amphia Hospital

Breda, Netherlands, 4800 RK

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