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Effects of tranexamic acid on platelet function and thrombin generation (ETAPlaT): WOMAN trial sub-study
2016-12-15
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<h4>Background: </h4> . Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal death. Tranexamic acid (TXA) has the potential to reduce bleeding and a large randomized placebo controlled trial of its effect in women with PPH (The WOMAN trial) is underway. TXA might also affect coagulation factors and platelets. <h4>Objectives: </h4> . To examine the effect of TXA on thrombin generation, platelet function, f...
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- 0f42b027-c4c4-52e2-9ff4-7b6b3ccaf40e
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- 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.9964.1
