Understanding the TXA seizure connection

Transexamic acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic that has been used successfully to prevent blood loss during major surgery. However, as its usage has increased, there have been growing reports of postsurgical seizure events in cardiac surgery patients. In this issue of the JCI, Lecker et al. explore t...

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Main Authors: Schwinn, Debra A. (Author), Mackensen, G. Burkhard (Author), Brown, Emery N. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Harvard University- (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2014-05-01T17:29:56Z.
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