Tranexamic Acid in Cyanotic Heart Defects
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interventional
120
1 country
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Brief Summary
The use of antifibrinolytic agents such as to reduce blood loss in congenital cardiac surgery has been described in many studies
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_2
Started Jan 2009
Longer than P75 for phase_2
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2017
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 7, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 9, 2017
CompletedJanuary 31, 2018
January 1, 2018
8.6 years
August 7, 2017
January 30, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
postoperative blood loss
Blood loss will be measured within first 24 hr.
within the first 24 hours
Secondary Outcomes (3)
total blood transfusion
within the first 24 hours
the interval from protamine to skin closure
within the first 24 hours
the length of ICU stay
within the first month
Study Arms (3)
Group 1
PLACEBO COMPARATORIn control group will receive normal saline,
Group 2
ACTIVE COMPARATORIntravenous Tranexamic acid group will received Intravenous 50 mg / kg followed by infusion of 1 mg/kg/hr for six hours
Group 3
ACTIVE COMPARATORthe topical Tranexamic acid group will receive 50 mg / kg poured before sternal closure.
Interventions
50 mg/kg added to the normal saline 2 ml/kg into the pericardial cavity before sternal closure
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- to 12 years cyanotic cardiac disease with cardio pulmonary bypass
You may not qualify if:
- Previous cardiac surgery any operation within 48 hr., previous inotropes or mechanical vention aprotinin exposure Liver or renal impairment Coagulation or hemostatic dysfunction within the last 7 days before surgery.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Faculty of Medicine
Asyut, 74111, Egypt
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Sayed k Abd-Elshafy, MD
Associate profossor of anesthesiology
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- TRIPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Associate Profossor of Anesthesiology
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 7, 2017
First Posted
August 9, 2017
Study Start
January 1, 2009
Primary Completion
August 1, 2017
Study Completion
August 1, 2017
Last Updated
January 31, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-01