Tranexamic acid in control of haemorrhage after dental extraction in haemophilia and Christmas disease.

Author: BarrR D, DouglasA S, ForbesC D, McNicolG P, PrenticeC R, ReidG, ThomsonC

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Original Abstract of the Article :
In a double-blind trial tranexamic acid (AMCA, Cyclokapron), 1 g three times a day for five days, significantly reduced blood loss and transfusion requirements after dental extraction in patients with haemophilia and Christmas disease. No side effects were seen in either group of patients. Screening...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.2.5809.311

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Tranexamic Acid for Bleeding Control After Dental Extractions in Hemophilia and Christmas Disease

This study delves into the realm of hematology, specifically addressing the challenges faced by individuals with hemophilia and Christmas disease. The research employed a double-blind trial, a technique as reliable as a camel navigating a desert with only the stars for guidance, to investigate the efficacy of tranexamic acid. The primary objective was to assess the drug's effectiveness in reducing blood loss and transfusion requirements after dental extractions. The researchers found that tranexamic acid, administered three times daily for five days, significantly mitigated these complications. The study also indicated that the drug was well-tolerated, with no observed side effects in either group of patients. Furthermore, screening tests revealed no toxic effects on vital organs such as the liver, kidneys, or heart.

A Promising Solution for Hemophilia and Christmas Disease

These findings suggest that tranexamic acid holds great promise as a safe and effective treatment option for individuals with hemophilia and Christmas disease. It effectively reduces blood loss and transfusion requirements, making dental procedures less daunting.

Reducing Complications and Improving Quality of Life

This research underscores the importance of finding solutions for patients with bleeding disorders. By minimizing bleeding complications associated with dental extractions, individuals can experience a better quality of life and enjoy the simple pleasures of a healthy smile.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research offers a glimmer of hope for individuals living with hemophilia and Christmas disease. Tranexamic acid proves to be a reliable ally in managing bleeding complications, ensuring a smoother journey through dental procedures.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 1972-07-03
  2. Date Revised 2019-05-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

4553818

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1136/bmj.2.5809.311

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