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Tranexamic Acid in Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery

Tranexamic Acid in Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery

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1-18 years
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Overview

This study aims to investigate whether intraoperative administration of tranexamic acid based on ROTEM® (Rotational Thromboelastometry), in pediatric patients undergoing scoliosis surgery, results in a difference in intraoperative blood loss when compared to the prophylactic administration of tranexamic acid.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Children undergoing scoliosis surgery under the age of 18

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with coagulation disorders
  • Patients at an increased risk of thrombosis
  • Patients with a history of epilepsy or brain surgery
  • Patients with a previous allergic reaction or anaphylaxis history to tranexamic acid
  • Severe liver or kidney impairment
  • Other cases deemed inappropriate by the researcher

Study details
    Scoliosis

NCT06091891

Seoul National University Hospital

27 January 2024

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