Tranexamic acid for the prevention of postpartum bleeding in women with anaemia: study protocol for an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is responsible for about 100,000 maternal deaths every year, most of which occur in low- and middle-income countries. Tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces bleeding by inhibiting the enzymatic breakdown of fibrin blood clots. TXA decreases blood loss in surgery and r...

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Published in:Trials
Main Authors: Ker, Katharine, Roberts, Ian, Chaudhri, Rizwana, Fawole, Bukola, Beaumont, Danielle, Balogun, Eni, Prowse, Danielle, Pepple, Tracey, Javaid, Kiran, Kayani, Aasia, Arulkumaran, Sabaratnam, Bates, Imelda, Shakur-Still, Haleema
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2018
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Study Protocol
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6311062/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30594227
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-3081-x
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