Category: Non-Research (Evidence Based Practice or Quality Improvement)

Use of Inhaled Tranexamic Acid to Treat Airway Bleeding in Anesthesia Emergencies

Principal Investigator(s)

Jessie Dejong

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, Texas

Inhaled tranexamic acid is a novel and readily available way to administer an antifibrinolytic agent to treat hemoptysis and airway hemorrhage from a variety of etiologies.