Effect of tranexamic acid on thrombotic events and seizures in bleeding patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Shuhei MuraoHidekazu NakataIan RobertsKazuma Yamakawa

Published in: Critical care (London, England) (2021)

Tranexamic acid did not appear to increase the risk of thrombotic events in bleeding patients. However, because there may be dose-dependent increase in the risk of seizures, very high doses should be avoided.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes