Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: J350- Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Tranexamic acid: preoperative systemic Tranexamic acid versus placebo(saline) during tonsillectomy,adenotonsillectomy, to compare the blood loss between the two agents. Injection Trane
Sponsors
pondicherry institute of medical sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: all patients posted for tonsillectomy, adenotonsillectomy, between age of 3 and 40 years, with indications like recurrent / chronic tonsillitis / adenoiditis/ hypertrophic tonsils and adenoids causing osas
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.allergy to tranexamic acid 2. bleeding disorders 3. age 40 years 4. suspected case of nasopharyngeal or tonsillar malignancy, lymphoproliferative disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to determine the efficacy of preoperative intravenous tranexamic acid on intra operative blood loss in tonsillectomy, adenotonsillectomyTimepoint: At the time of extubation following Tonsillectomy,Adenotonsillectomy,amount of total blood loss is estimated | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| effect on post operative bleeding episodes to see for any side effects of pre operative iv tranexamic acid in patients undergoing tonsillectomy/ adenotonsillectomyTimepoint: 10 days post operative period | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Rajarajeswari Nalamate
pondicherry institute of medical sciences
Outcome results
None listed