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Effect of Tranexamic acid on bleeding in cardiac surgery patients

Comparision 0f systemic and local application of Tranexamic acid on bleeding and blood transfusion need in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013071210311N3
Enrollment
180
Registered
2015-08-25
Start date
2014-12-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Ischemic Heart Diseases. Diseases of the circulatory system

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention 1: Sixty patients who entered in systemic group of this study after anesthetic induction receive 10 mg per kg Tranexamic acid diluted in 20 ml 0.9% Sodium chloride intra v
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention 1: Sixty patients who entered in systemic group of this study after anesthetic induction receive 10 mg per kg Tranexamic acid diluted in 20 ml 0.9% Sodium chloride intra venous during 20
Intervention 2: Sixty patients who entered in local group of this study,receive 1 gr Tranexamic acid diluted in 100 ml Sodium chloride 0.9% in heart pericardium cavity before chest closure and at t
Intervention 3: Sixty patients who entered control group of this study, do not receive any amount of Tranexamic acid or placebo.

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Include criteria: all the patients undergoing first coronary artery bypass graft surgery Exclude criteria: Emergency patients; Renal failure patients (creatinine>1.5); Anemic patients (Hemoglobin<11); low Cardiac out put patients (<30%); Coagulopathy disorder patients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Amount of bleeding. Timepoint: 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours, 48 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: observing the amount of bleeding in patient chest tubes hourly.;Amount of blood transfusion. Timepoint: During 48 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: noting the amount of blood unite received by patient.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Qoagulation and blood factors. Timepoint: Befor surgery, immediately after surgery, 24 hours and 48 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Labratory tests include: Hb, Hct, Bun, Cr, Pt, Ptt, INR.;Intensive care unit staying days. Timepoint: Daily after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Complications (Emboli, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Seizure, Stroke, Infarction, Reexploration, Death). Timepoint: Daily after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Mechanical ventilation time. Timepoint: Hourly after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Chest closure time. Timepoint: Termination of surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad Bagher Khosravi

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

namazi-info@sums.ac.ir; khosravimb@sums.ac.ir+98 71 1233 7636

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026