This study compares the effect of tranexamic acid on hemoptysis when given through the conventional IV route and Through nebulization.
The investigators are conducting a randomized controlled trial for the comparison of routes through which tranexamic acid can be given to control hemoptysis. The study participants will be divided into 2 groups randomly and 1 group will be assigned to use IV route while other will be assigned the nebulization route and the result variables include the time taken for complete control of hemoptysis and recurrence time. Another variable is the reduction in amout of blood in sputum after each intervention.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
172
In this study we are comparing the effect of tranexamic acid on hemoptysis when given through IV route and nebulization
Services Hospital Lahore
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Time to control hemoptysis
In this study the time taken by tranexamic acid to acehive comolete control of hemoptysis will be compared when given through IV and nebulization.
Time frame: 48 hours
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