Postoperative bilateral visual loss after a single dose of tranexamic acid
Summary A 32‐year‐old woman presented with transient visual loss following the intra‐operative administration of a single intravenous dose of tranexamic acid during urgent cholecystectomy. Apart from obesity, the patient had no notable medical history or pre‐existing ocular conditions.
B. Chevalley+4 more
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Topical haemostatic agents in liver surgery: do we need them? [PDF]
BackgroundWorldwide, partial liver resections are increasingly being performed for primary or secondary hepatic malignancies. There are various techniques to reduce blood loss druing liver surgery.
Boonstra, Elizabeth A.+3 more
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Postoperative tonsil/adenoidectomy bleeding management in patients with diagnosed bleeding disorders
Objective Tonsil/adenoidectomy (T/A) is a commonly performed procedure with an average post‐tonsillectomy bleed (PTB) rate between 3 and 5%. Patients with bleeding disorders (BDs) are believed to have an increased risk of PTB.
Kavya Pai+3 more
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Treatment Landscape in Pediatric Immune Thrombocytopenia: Addressing Unmet Needs
ABSTRACT Pediatric immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is associated with a multifaceted burden on children and their parents/caregivers due to bleeding, fatigue, activity restrictions, and psychological distress. Most children recover within 12 months, but up to 30% develop chronic ITP.
Joana Azevedo+4 more
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INTRODUÇÃO: O ácido épsilon aminocapróico é um antifibrinolítico usado em cirurgia cardiovascular a fim de inibir a fibrinólise e reduzir o sangramento após circulação extracorpórea (CEC).
Ricardo Adala Benfatti+5 more
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Background Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic drug that blocks lysine-binding sites on the profibrinolytic enzyme plasminogen. Aortic diseases with chronic consumption coagulopathy may lead to disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and ...
Naruko Suzuki+10 more
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Inducing emesis in Australian dogs and cats: agents, adverse effects and antiemetic administration
Objective To describe the agents used by Australian veterinarians in inducing emesis in dogs and cats, adverse effects and antiemetic administration. Methods An anonymous online mixed‐methods survey incorporating closed and open‐ended questions was distributed to Australian veterinarians via e‐newsletters and social media between April and June 2024 ...
J Tsitonakis, E Hall, A Quain
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Haemodilution-induced profibrinolytic state is mitigated by fresh-frozen plasma: implications for early haemostatic intervention in massive haemorrhage [PDF]
Background Fibrinolysis contributes to coagulopathy after major trauma and surgery. We hypothesized that progressive haemodilution is responsible, at least in part, for increased fibrinolytic tendency of blood clot. Methods The study was performed in two
Bolliger, D.+4 more
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Abstract Background Cardiac surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) may alter platelet (PLT) function causing bleeding. The goal of this study is to evaluate the hemostatic effect of PRT‐PLTs compared to untreated PLTs stored in platelet additive solution (PAS) following transfusion in bleeding patients undergoing cardiac surgery on CPB.
Magali J. Fontaine+11 more
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Bleeding time prolongation and bleeding during infusion of recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator in dogs: Potentiation by aspirin and reversal with aprotinin [PDF]
Thrombolytic therapy is associated with a bleeding tendency that may be exacerbated by adjunctive antiplatelet agents. The effect of recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator (rt-PA) alone or in combination with aspirin on serial measurements of ...
Collen, Désiré+6 more
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