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Evaluation of the prehospital administration of tranexamic acid for injured patients: a state-wide observational study with sex and age-disaggregated analysis.

Camille GirardelloPierre-Nicolas CarronFabrice DamiVincent DarioliMathieu PasquierFrancois-Xavier Ageron
Published in: Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (2024)
The proportion of injured patients receiving TXA in the prehospital setting of the State of Vaud in Switzerland was low, with even lower rates for women and older patients. The reasons for this undertreatment are probably multifactorial and would require specific studies to clarify and correct them.
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