TXA Flashcards
1
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TXA Indication
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Postpartum haemorrhage
Hypovolaemia from uncontrolled bleeding
Any other form of bleeding severe enough that require fluids to be administered
2
Q
TXA Mechanism
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TXA is an anti fibrinolytic medicine. It blocks the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin, reducing fibrinolysis (reducing breakdown of clots) and bleeding