80
Participants
Start Date
January 1, 2018
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2021
Study Completion Date
August 1, 2021
intravenous tranexamic acid
1 gm tranexamic acid (2 ampoules of Capron 500 mg /5 ml; Amoun, Cairo, Egypt) intravenous just before skin incision plus110 ml normal saline IV just before skin incision plus topical application of 200 ml normal saline applied on the pelvic bed after Cesarean hysterectomy
Topical tranexamic acid
2 gm topical tranexamic acid ( 4 ampoules of Capron 500 mg/5 ml applied typically) in 200 ml normal saline applied on the pelvic bed after Cesarean hysterectomy plus110 ml normal saline IV just before skin incision plus topical application of 200 ml normal saline applied on the pelvic bed after Cesarean hysterectomy plus In topical tranexamic acid group gauze soaked with 2g tranexamic acid (20 ml) diluted in 200 ml of sodium chloride 0.9% or placebo (120ml of sodium chloride 0.9%.) applied on the pelvic bed after Cesarean hysterectomy. To ensure a sufficiently high concentration, the tranexamic acid was diluted only to a volume sufficient to moisten a large wound surface. 20 ml moisten at least 1500 cm2.
Normal saline
110 ml normal saline IV just before skin incision plus topical application of 200 ml normal saline applied on the pelvic bed after Cesarean hysterectomy
AswanUH, Aswān
Aswan University Hospital
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