Trauma-induced coagulopathy

EE Moore, HB Moore, LZ Kornblith, MD Neal… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2021 - nature.com
Uncontrolled haemorrhage is a major preventable cause of death in patients with traumatic
injury. Trauma-induced coagulopathy (TIC) describes abnormal coagulation processes that …

Tranexamic acid for acute hemorrhage: a narrative review of landmark studies and a critical reappraisal of its use over the last decade

H Lier, M Maegele, A Shander - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2019 - journals.lww.com
The publication of the Clinical Randomization of an Antifibrinolytic in Significant
Hemorrhage-2 (CRASH-2) study and its intense dissemination prompted a renaissance for …

Tranexamic acid during prehospital transport in patients at risk for hemorrhage after injury: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial

FX Guyette, JB Brown, MS Zenati, BJ Early-Young… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In-hospital administration of tranexamic acid after injury improves outcomes in
patients at risk for hemorrhage. Data demonstrating the benefit and safety of the pragmatic …

Endogenous plasminogen activators mediate progressive intracerebral hemorrhage after traumatic brain injury in mice

N Hijazi, R Abu Fanne, R Abramovitch… - Blood, The Journal …, 2015 - ashpublications.org
Persistent intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a major cause of death and disability after
traumatic brain injury (TBI) for which no medical treatment is available. Delayed bleeding is …

Do all trauma patients benefit from tranexamic acid?

EJ Valle, CJ Allen, RM Van Haren… - Journal of Trauma …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND This study tested the hypothesis that early routine use of tranexamic acid
(TXA) reduces mortality in a subset of the most critically injured trauma intensive care unit …

Mechanism of action of tranexamic acid in bleeding trauma patients: an exploratory analysis of data from the CRASH-2 trial

I Roberts, D Prieto-Merino, D Manno - Critical Care, 2014 - Springer
Introduction To investigate the mechanism of action of tranexamic acid (TXA) in bleeding
trauma patients, we examined the timing of its effect on mortality. We hypothesised that if …

Hypercoagulability and other risk factors in trauma intensive care unit patients with venous thromboembolism

RM Van Haren, EJ Valle, CM Thorson… - Journal of Trauma …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Thromboelastography (TEG) on hospital admission can identify
hypercoagulable trauma patients at risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE), but the value of …

Tranexamic acid as part of remote damage-control resuscitation in the prehospital setting: a critical appraisal of the medical literature and available alternatives

S Ausset, E Glassberg, R Nadler, G Sunde… - Journal of Trauma …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Hemorrhage remains the leading cause of preventable trauma-associated
mortality. Interventions that improve prehospital hemorrhage control and resuscitation are …

Tranexamic acid in pediatric trauma: why not?

S Beno, AD Ackery, J Callum, S Rizoli - Critical Care, 2014 - Springer
Trauma is a leading cause of death in pediatrics. Currently, no medical treatment exists to
reduce mortality in the setting of pediatric trauma; however, this evidence does exist in …

Prehospital tranexamic acid: what is the current evidence?

LM Napolitano - Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2017 - tsaco.bmj.com
Many trauma systems are examining whether to implement prehospital tranexamic acid
(TXA) protocols since hemorrhage remains the leading cause of potentially preventable …