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Association Between Prehospital Tranexamic Acid Administration and Outcomes of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

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2020

Year

Sebastiaan M. Bossers, Stephan A. Loer, Frank W. Bloemers, Dennis Den Hartog, Esther M.M. Van Lieshout, Nico Hoogerwerf, Joukje van der Naalt, Anthony Absalom, Saskia M. Peerdeman, Lothar A. Schwarte,
JAMA Neurology

Abstract

This study found that prehospital tranexamic acid administration was associated with increased mortality in patients with isolated severe TBI, suggesting the judicious use of the drug when no evidence for extracranial hemorrhage is present.

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