Tranexamic Acid in Revision Total Joint Arthroplasty
Overview
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Study type
InterventionalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 16-008084
NCT ID: NCT02877381
Sponsor Protocol Number: 15063007
About this study
To determine the optimal dosing regimen and route of administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) [single dose intravenous (IV), double dose intravenous, intravenous + topical, and oral repeated dosing] to minimize post-operative blood loss and transfusion requirements following revision total knee arthroplasty (RTKA).
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients scheduled for revision THA or TKA defined as femoral component exchange, acetabulum/tibial component exchange, both component exchange, explant of both components and placement of antibiotic cement spacer, or a second stage re-implantation procedure.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients scheduled for a head and liner/poly exchange, known allergy to TXA, acquired disturbances of color vision, refusal of blood products, pre-operative use of anticoagulant therapy within five days before surgery, a history of arterial or venous thrombotic disease (including a history of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Pulmonary Embolism (PE), Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA), Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)), pregnancy, breastfeeding, or major co-morbidities (myocardial infarction or stent placement within one year, severe pulmonary disease, renal impairment, or hepatic failure).
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Matthew Abdel, M.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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