Effect of tranexamic acid administration on acute traumatic coagulopathy in rats with polytrauma and hemorrhage.

Trauma and hemorrhagic shock can lead to acute traumatic coagulopathy (ATC) that is not fully reversed by prehospital resuscitation as simulated with a limited volume of fresh whole blood (FWB) in a rat model. Tranexamic Acid (TXA) is used as an anti-fibrinolytic agent to reduce surgical bleeding if...

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Main Authors: Xiaowu Wu, Avi Benov, Daniel N Darlington, Jeffrey D Keesee, Bin Liu, Andrew P Cap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223406

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