TY - JOUR AU - Jiménez, Juan J. AU - Iribarren, José L. AU - Brouard, Maitane AU - Hernández, Domingo AU - Palmero, Salomé AU - Jiménez, Alejandro AU - Lorente, Leonardo AU - Machado, Patricia AU - Borreguero, Juan M. AU - Raya, José M AU - Martín, Beatriz AU - Pérez, Rosalía AU - Martínez, Rafael AU - Mora, María L. PY - 2011 DO - 10.1186/1749-8090-6-138 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/361 T2 - Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery AB - Background. In cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) patients, fibrinolysis may enhance postoperative inflammatory response. We aimed to determine whether an additional postoperative dose of antifibrinolytic tranexamic acid (TA) reduced CPB-mediated... LA - en PB - BioMed Central KW - Cardiac surgery KW - Inflammatory response KW - Bleeding KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Surgical Procedures, Operative::Surgical Procedures, Elective KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Surgical Procedures, Operative::Extracorporeal Circulation::Cardiopulmonary Bypass KW - Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Chemical Actions and Uses::Pharmacologic Actions::Therapeutic Uses::Hematologic Agents::Coagulants::Hemostatics::Antifibrinolytic Agents KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena::Blood Physiological Phenomena::Blood Physiological Processes::Hemostasis::Blood Coagulation::Fibrinolysis KW - Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Organic Chemicals::Carboxylic Acids::Acids, Carbocyclic::Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids::Tranexamic Acid KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Prognosis::Treatment Outcome KW - Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation::Quality of Health Care::Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms::Epidemiologic Research Design::Double-Blind Method TI - Safety and Effectiveness of two treatment regimes with tranexamic acid to minimize inflammatory response in elective cardiopulmonary bypass patients: a randomized double-blind, dose-dependent, phase IV clinical trial TY - research article ER -