Pilot Study: A Prospective Placebo-control Trial Evaluating Topical Tranexamic Acid in Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction

Background:. Tranexamic acid (TXA) has been used off-label in many surgical fields to reduce bleeding and ecchymosis. However, given its theoretical thrombotic potential, it has not been widely used in breast cancer patients. The goal of this study was to prospectively evaluate the utility of topica...

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Main Authors: Nisha Parmeshwar, MD, Aileen Gozali, MM, Michael Choi, MS, Jacquelyn A. Knox, MD, Serena Bhaskerrao, BS, Catherine Lu Dugan, BS, Laura Esserman, MD, Merisa Piper, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-06-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000006863
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