Tranexamic acid in post-tonsillectomy bleeding in children

Report By: Emily Cadman - Paediatric Registrar
Institution: St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare Trust
Date Submitted: 1st May 2015
Last Modified: 1st May 2015
Status: Red (incomplete)

Three Part Question

In [children presenting to ED with post-tonsillectomy bleeding] does [tranexamic acid in acute setting] [reduce the volume of blood transfused or the need to go back to theatre]