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NCT Number: NCT03060889

Tranexamic Acid Use in Elective Cesarean Section for Women With Placenta Previa

Tranexamic Acid Use in Elective Cesarean Section for Women With Placenta Previa

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Key information

About this study

Tranexamic Acid Use in Elective Cesarean Section for Women With Placenta Previa to detect efficacy of Tranexamic acid in decreasing blood loss

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Term pregnancy (more than 37 weeks of gestation)
  • Diagnosis of placenta previa was confirmed by ultrasound
  • The patient hemoglobin percentage is more than 10 mg/dl

Exclusion criteria

  • Invading placenta previa diagnosis was confirmed by Doppler ultrasound studies
  • Emergency lower segment cesarean section
  • Associated medical comorbidities

Treatment and study plan

Tranexamic Acid

Drug

10 mg/kg body weight will be given with induction of anesthesia by intravenous infusion

Primary outcomes

  1. intra operative blood loss in ml

    Time frame: intraoperative during cesarean section

    Calculation of blood loss during cesarean section in the two groups to detect efficacy of Tranexamic acid in reducing blood loss

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Ain Shams University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Tranexamic Acid Use in Elective Cesarean Section for Women With Placenta Previa: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Important dates

Study start
2016
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2016
First posted
Feb 23, 2017
Registry last updated
Feb 23, 2017

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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