Lack of efficacy of aprotinin over tranexamic acid in type A aortic dissection repair

CONCLUSION: Aprotinin did not reduce the risk of bleeding or transfusion requirements in patients undergoing repair of type A aortic dissections. Efficacy of aprotinin may vary depending on the type of surgery performed and the underlying pathology.PMID:38581276 | DOI:10.1111/trf.17819

Source: Transfusion - April 6, 2024 Category: Hematology Authors: Bryan Reidy Daniel Aston Daniel Sitaranjan Ibrahim Talal Fazmin Martin Muir Jason Ali Ravi De Silva Florian Falter Source Type: research