3 May 2024 (Friday) - Transfusiuon Evidence Alert Update

Every time the transfusion evidence alert email comes in I comment about “oh look – tranexamic acid again”… and here’s three more reports of the stuff.

ARTICLE OF THE MONTH

Effect of minimization of early blood sampling losses among extremely premature neonates- a randomized clinical trial.
Balasubramanian, H., et al. (2024). The Journal of Pediatrics. [Record in progress].
PICO Summary available

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TOP ARTICLES

Efficacy and safety of restrictive versus liberal blood transfusion strategies in acute myocardial infarction and anemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Amin, A.M., et al. (2024). Coronary Artery Disease.

Prehospital tranexamic acid is associated with a survival benefit without an increase in complications: results of two harmonized randomized clinical trials.
Mazzei, M., et al. (2024). The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. [Record in progress].

Routine pretransfusion testing before primary total hip or knee arthroplasty are an expensive and wasteful routine. Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Nuñez, J.H., et al. (2024). Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery.

Outpatient COVID-19 convalescent plasma recipient antibody thresholds correlated to reduced hospitalizations within a randomized trial.
Park, H.S., et al. (2024). JCI Insight.

Prophylactic tranexamic acid in Cesarean delivery: an updated meta-analysis with a trial sequential analysis.
Provinciatto, H., et al. (2024). Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Assessing the one-month mortality impact of civilian-setting prehospital transfusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Schoenfeld, D.W., et al. (2024). Academic Emergency Medicine. [Record in progress].

Randomized controlled trial of Intravenous ferric-carboxymaltose vs oral iron to treat iron deficiency anemia after variceal bleed in patients with cirrhosis.
Tabish, M., et al. (2024). The American Journal of Gastroenterology. [Record in progress].

Effect of dexmedetomidine on intraoperative hemodynamics and blood loss in patients undergoing spine surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Wang, M., et al. (2024). Chinese Medical Sciences Journal.

Efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid in acute traumatic brain injury: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Zhang, M., and Liu, T., (2024). The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. [Record in progress].

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