RecruitingPhase 1NCT05774717

Tranexamic Acid in Rhinoplasty: Perioperative Bleeding, Edema and Ecchymosis


Sponsor

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Enrollment

60 participants

Start Date

Apr 1, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study will be a prospective randomized study to evaluate the effect of tranexamic acid (TXA) use on intraoperative and postoperative outcomes among patients undergoing rhinoplasty by two Facial Plastic surgeons at Vanderbilt. Outcomes will include intra- and post-operative bleeding and postoperative bruising and swelling.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

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This clinical trial is studying a drug called Tranexamic acid for people with postoperative blood loss and surgery. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years and older.

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Interventions

DRUGTranexamic acid

1 gram IV (intravenous) tranexamic acid administered in the operating room just prior to starting the case (10 minutes), at time that routine preoperative antibiotic is given.


Locations(1)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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