The efficacy of Tranexamic Acid Administration in Patients Undergoing Tonsillectomy: An Updated Meta-Analysis.

Cathleen C KuoJason Conor DeGiovanni Michele M Carr

Published in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2021)

Overall, this study indicates that TXA may reduce blood loss and frequency of post-operative hemorrhage associated with tonsillectomy. Further large, high-quality clinical trials are still needed to explore TXA's effect on post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage and the safety of its use.

Keyphrases

systematic review
patients undergoing
clinical trial
meta analyses
open label
phase ii