The efficacy and safety of intravenous tranexamic acid in hip fracture surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis

ConclusionsThis meta-analysis of the available evidence implies that the intravenous route of TXA shows an ability to reduce transfusion requirements and total blood loss, not increasing the incidence of thromboembolic events in patients undergoing hip surgeries.The translational potential of this articleThe result of this meta-analysis shows that the utilization of intravenous TXA in patients with hip fracture undergoing hip surgeries possesses great potential in reducing blood loss and allogeneic blood transfusion safely.
Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Translation - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research