The role of tranexamic acid in reducing bleeding during transurethral resection of the prostate: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Conclusion: The administration of tranexamic acid was not found to be effective in reducing the need for blood transfusion, the operative time, and the length of hospitalization during the TURP. However, it could reduce the amount of blood loss and the fall in the Hb levels.

Source: Indian Journal of Urology - October 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Firmantya Hadi Pranata Yudhistira Pradnyan Kloping Furqan Hidayatullah Zakaria Aulia Rahman Niwanda Yogiswara Ilham Akbar Rahman Nafis Audrey Febriansyah Doddy Moesbadianto Soebadi Source Type: research