Tranexamic acid for blood loss during aquablation prostate surgery
Treatments studied
Part of Kidney & urinary clinical trials.
This trial tests whether tranexamic acid, a medicine that helps blood clot, reduces bleeding during aquablation surgery for an enlarged prostate. If you are a man scheduled for aquablation, this study may help improve your safety and recovery.
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Who can take part
- You are a man aged 45 or older.
- You have been diagnosed with an enlarged prostate (BPH) and have symptoms.
- You are scheduled for aquablation surgery.
- You do not have a history of blood clots or high risk for them.
- You do not have heart or brain blood vessel disease before surgery.
- You are not taking blood thinners or have kidney problems.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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