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Effect of Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Blood Loss during Abdominal Myomectomy

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Last updated: 01 Jan 2025

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Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Abstract

Background: Open myomectomy remains the main option has been shown to have the satisfactory result as regard fertility preservation and symptom resolution with especially when the number and size of leiomyomas do not permit any other surgical rout of the surgery. The aim of this work was to reducing blood loss during myomectomy using either intravenous or topical method. Methods: This randomized controlled trials included 60 Patients who undergo abdominal myomectomy with myoma staging from (3 to 6) according to FIGO staging divided into three groups each group comprised of 20 patients. Group I: received 110 ml normal saline intravenous just before skin incision. Group II: 1g tranexamic acid intravenous just before skin incision. Group III: received 2g topical tranexamic acid applied on myoma bed after myomectomy collected from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, at Zagazig University Hospital during the period from year October 2019 to April 2020. The primary outcome was intra-operative, postoperative and all blood loss estimation. Results: there was statistically significant difference between the studied groups regarding blood loss with higher blood loss either intraoperative, postoperative and overall blood loss on control than topical than intra venous tranxamic acid group (p-value= 0.8, 0.9 and 0.9) respectively. Regarding need for blood transfusion where (50.0%) of the control group needed blood transfusion while only (10.0%) of intravenous and topicaltranexamic acid groups needed blood transfusion (p-value= 0.003*). Conclusions: Intravenous and topical tranexamic acid safe and reliable method to help decrease blood loss during open myomectomy without serious side effects.

DOI

10.21608/zumj.2021.56097.2068

Keywords

Myomectomy, Tranexamic acid, Uterine leiomyomas

Authors

First Name

Fathia

Last Name

Alarqat

MiddleName

Melad

Affiliation

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mosrata University, Libya

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fatheialargat@gmail.com

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First Name

Ali

Last Name

Ali

MiddleName

El-Shabrawy

Affiliation

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt.

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draliynssmin@yahoo.com

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First Name

Waeel

Last Name

Nosser

MiddleName

Sabry

Affiliation

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt.

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waelsabry2030@gmail.com

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First Name

Mai

Last Name

Zaitoun

MiddleName

Mostafa

Affiliation

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt.

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mai_zaitoun@hotmail.com

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Volume

29

Article Issue

3

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41074

Issue Date

2023-05-01

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2021-01-05

Publish Date

2023-05-01

Page Start

746

Page End

752

Print ISSN

1110-1431

Online ISSN

2357-0717

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Zagazig University Medical Journal

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Effect of Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Blood Loss during Abdominal Myomectomy

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30 Dec 2024