This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Tranexamic acid for lower GI hemorrhage: a randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial. Dis Colon Rectum 2018; 61: 99-106.
Published: 9th August 2018
Authors: Smith S, Murray D, Pockney P, Bendinelli C, Draganic B, Carroll R et al.
Conclusion
In this study that included 100 patients, there was no difference in haemoglobin drop (11 versus 13 g/L for placebo; P=0.094). Nor was there any difference in blood transfusion rates: 14 versus 16 patients; P=0.67.
Pubmed LinkYou may also be interested in
Scientific Surgery
Authors: Costello SP, Hughes PA, Waters O, Bryant RB, Vincent AD, Blatchford P et al.
Scientific Surgery
Authors: Halkjær SI, Christensen AH, Lo BZS, Browne PD, Günther S, Hansen LH et al.
Scientific Surgery
Authors: de Jong MJ, van der Meulen-de Jong AE, Romberg-Camps MJ, Becx MC, Maljaars JP, Cilissen M et al.
Scientific Surgery
Authors: Lee CH, Steiner T, Petrof EO, Smieja M, Roscoe D, Nematallah A et al. et al.
Scientific Surgery
Authors: De Cruz P, Kamm MA, Hamilton AL, Ritchie KJ, Krejany EO, Gorelik A et al. et al.
Scientific Surgery
Authors: Zaghiyan K, Melmed GY, Berel D, Ovsepyan G, Murrell Z, Fleshner P et al.
Scientific Surgery
Authors: Rutgeerts PJ, Fedorak RN, Hommes DW, Sturm A, Baumgart DC, Bressler B et al. et al.
Scientific Surgery
Authors: Sandborn WJ, Ghosh S, Panes J, Vranic I, Su C, Rousell S et al. et al.
Scientific Surgery
Authors: Darai E, Dubernard G, Coutant C, Frey C, Rouzier R, Ballester M. et al.
Scientific Surgery
Authors: Demetriou AA, Brown RS Jr, Busuttil RW, Fair J, McGuire B, Rosenthal P et al.
Scientific Surgery
Authors: Maartense S, Dunker MS, Slors JF, Cuesta MA, Gouma DJ, van Deventer SJ et al. et al.
Scientific Surgery
Authors: Bretthauer M, Thiis, Evensen E, Huppertz, Hauss G, Gisselsson L et al.