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Tranexamic acid for significant traumatic brain injury (The CRASH-3 trial): Statistical analysis plan for an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2018
Background: Worldwide, traumatic brain injury (TBI) kills or hospitalises over 10 million people each year. Early intracranial bleeding is common after TBI, increasing the risk of death and disability.
Ian Roberts   +10 more
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A Rare Case of First-Time Seizure Induced by Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Following the Use of Tranexamic Acid for Menorrhagia

open access: yesReports
Background and clinical significance: Tranexamic acid (TXA) is commonly used for menorrhagia. Common side effects include diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. However, more serious and rare side effects, including embolism, thrombosis, and seizures, are less
Jennifer Bandt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Simultaneous Sinus Venous Thrombosis and Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism with OCP Use

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Emergency Medicine
Case Summary A 45 year old female presented to the ED with right arm weakness, aphasia, and syncope. She is known to have hypertension with medication noncompliance and abnormal uterine bleeding with a recent OCP use.
Noura Al Dosari
doaj   +1 more source

Urokinase prophylactic anticoagulation in children with nephrotic syndrome: a multicenter retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Nephrology
Objective To analyze the clinical effect of urokinase on the prevention of thrombosis in children with primary nephrotic syndrome. Methods A total of 370 children diagnosed with primary nephrotic syndrome (PNS) in the Children’s Hospital of Soochow ...
Zhen Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Model based on single-nucleotide polymorphism to discriminate aspirin resistance patients

open access: yesStroke and Vascular Neurology
Background Aspirin is widely used for preventing ischaemic events. About 20%–40% of patients have aspirin resistance (ASR), which prevents them from benefiting from aspirin medication.
Kaiwen Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anesthetic Management of Craniotomy for Supratentorial Tumor Resection in a Patient with Femoral-Popliteal Deep Vein Thrombosis: Case Report

open access: yesJurnal Neuroanestesi Indonesia
Patients with brain tumors are highly susceptible to venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).
Tengku Addi Saputra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nine fatal cases of dengue: a case series from an intensive care unit in Sri Lanka

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Health
Background The case fatality rate of untreated dengue is 20%; it can be reduced to less than 1% with optimal management. The leading causes of death in dengue patients are shock, bleeding, and acute liver injury.
Pramith Ruwanpathirana   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endovascular Treatment in Patients with Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke of Different Mechanisms

open access: yesNeurology and Therapy
Introduction Acute ischemic stroke with large vessel occlusion (AIS-LVO) is mainly caused by in situ thrombosis (IST), artery-to-artery embolism (AAE), and cardioembolism (CE). The clinical characteristics and prognosis of each mechanism are unclear in a
Zhiyuan Feng   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

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