Anne-Sophie Ducloy-Bouthors, Sixtine Gilliot, Maeva Kyheng, David Faraoni, Alexandre Turbelin, Hawa Keita-Meyer, Agnès Rigouzzo, Gabriela Moyanotidou, Benjamin Constant, Francoise Broisin, Agnès L Gouez, Rémi Favier, Edith Peynaud, Louise Ghesquiere, Gilles Lebuffe, Alain Duhamel, Delphine Allorge, Sophie Susen, Benjamin Hennart, Emmanuelle Jeanpierre, Pascal Odou
BACKGROUND: The optimal dose of tranexamic acid to inhibit hyperfibrinolysis in postpartum haemorrhage is unclear. Tranexamic Acid to Reduce Blood Loss in Hemorrhagic Cesarean Delivery (TRACES) was a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, multicentre dose-ranging study to determine the dose-effect relationship for two regimens of intravenous tranexamic acid vs placebo. METHODS: Women experiencing postpartum haemorrhage during Caesarean delivery were randomised to receive placebo (n=60), tranexamic acid 0...
December 2022: British Journal of Anaesthesia