Heart surgery bleeding study tests best drug dose
NCT ID NCT07164300
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study compares three different doses of the drug tranexamic acid in 150 adults having elective heart surgery with a heart-lung machine. The goal is to find which dose best controls bleeding and reduces the need for blood transfusions. Researchers will measure how long the drug works and its levels in the blood.
What this could mean
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Active substance
tranexamic acid
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors choose the best dose of tranexamic acid to reduce bleeding and transfusions during heart surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-phase trial with 150 participants. Different doses may not show clear benefits, and individual patient responses can vary.
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Locations
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University Hospital of Ioannina
RECRUITINGIoannina, Greece
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