Use of tranexamic acid in trauma surgical specialties: a narrative review

Abstract Background Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a well-known antifibrinolytic agent with increasing evidence supporting its use in trauma patients. This review evaluates the current available literature regarding TXA and its potential use to improve patient survival and reduce transfusion needs across...

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Published in:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Main Authors: Hannah M. Thomas, Huthayfa Kahf, Benjamin Bush, Jeffry Nahmias, Philip K. Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-10-01
Subjects:
Hemostasis
Coagulopathy
Tranexamic acid
Fibrinolysis
Trauma
Prehospital care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-025-00649-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-025-00649-9

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