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. 2021 Mar 23;9(3):e3172. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000003172

Table 7.

TXA in Microsurgery

Authors Journal and Year Study Design Study Group (Total No.) Surgery Type Administration Mode, Time, and Dosage Main Clinical Outcome Main Results Complications Related to TXA
Valerio et al Military Medicine 2015 RC 19 patients (173) 100 pedicle, 73 free flaps for extremity reconstruction IV: Pre operatory IV, dose N/A Flap success/failure ratesComplicationsRate of VTE No difference in flap successful rate and complication None
Lardi et al Gland Surgery 2018 RC 50 patients (83) 63 free tissue transfer for immediate breast reconstruction IV: Up to 3 g IV according to intra- and postoperative blood loss Postoperative complications and blood loss during the first 24 h Intraoperative and blood loss during the first 24 h was reduced significantly (P < 0.001) with the use of TXATXA did not increase the risk of thrombosis None

N/A, not available; RC: Retrospective Cohort; VTF, venous thromboembolic events.