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The Effects of Tranexamic Acid in Breast Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Tranexamic acid (TXA) is used in trauma and surgical settings. Its role in reducing postoperative blood loss in breast surgery remains unclear. The primary objective of this study was to determine the effect of TXA on postoperative blood loss in breast surgery. METHODS: Searches of the PubMed, Ovid MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials databases were performed from inception to April 3, 2020. …

Authors

Huynh MNQ; Wong CR; McRae MC; Voineskos S; McRae MH

Journal

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 152, No. 6, pp. 993e–1004e

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

December 2023

DOI

10.1097/prs.0000000000010479

ISSN

0032-1052