Does Intravenous Tranexamic Acid Impact Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery of the Head and Neck?
IV TXA use was not associated with increased postoperative VTE risk in plastic and reconstructive surgery of the head and neck, supporting its continued use as a safe hemostatic adjunct in this patient population.
Authors
- Eric X. Wei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2641-9681)
- Cherian Kurian Kandathil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2897-9946)
- Bing Fu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4734-2457)
- Sam Most
- C. William Pike
- Jananee Muralidharan
Institutions
- Stanford Health Care (US)
- New York Chiropractic College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Published
- 2026-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/prs.0000000000012887
- Primary Topic
- Blood transfusion and management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00