Utilization of Enteral Tranexamic Acid To Stabilize Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage in Pediatric Patients on ECMO

Creators

Gina Patel, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Jenna Miller, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Thomas M. Attard, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Asdis Finnsdottir Wagner, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow

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Description

Background:

Incidence and management of Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding on ECMO isn’t well reported Patients on ECMO require systemic anticoagulation making GI bleeding difficult to manage We describe the use of enteral tranexamic acid (TXA) in two pediatric patients with GI hemorrhage on ECMO

Publication Date

5-5-2021

Disciplines

Critical Care | Pediatrics

When and Where Presented

EuroELSO Virtual Congress 2021; Mary 5-7, 2021

Recommended Citation

Patel, Gina; Miller, Jenna; Attard, Thomas M.; and Wagner, Asdis Finnsdottir, "Utilization of Enteral Tranexamic Acid To Stabilize Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage in Pediatric Patients on ECMO" (2021). Presentations. 27.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/presentations/27