Tranexamic acid in trauma: how should we use it?

J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2013 Jun;74(6):1575-86. doi: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318292cc54.

Authors

Lena M Napolitano¹, Mitchell J Cohen, Bryan A Cotton, Martin A Schreiber, Ernest E Moore

Affiliation

¹ Division of Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-5033, USA. lenan@umich.edu

PMID: 23694890
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318292cc54

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Antifibrinolytic Agents / therapeutic use*
Hemorrhage / drug therapy
Humans
Thrombelastography
Tranexamic Acid / therapeutic use*
Treatment Outcome
Wounds and Injuries / drug therapy*

Substances

Antifibrinolytic Agents
Tranexamic Acid