Status:

COMPLETED

The Effectiveness of Ankaferd Blood Stopper in the Management of Traumatic Bleeding

Lead Sponsor:

Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Bleeding Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study was to prospectively compare effectiveness of Ankaferd Blood Stopper (ABS) with dry sponges in cessation of bleeding in adult trauma cases with external bleeding due to ext...

Detailed Description

This study was planned as a prospective randomized study. After local ethics committee approval, all consecutive patients admitted to the Emergency Department of the Haydarpasa Numune Training \& Rese...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients (18 years-old and above)
  • presented with isolated cuts on the extremities
  • cuts sized between 1 and 5 centimeters .

Exclusion

  • Patients under 18 years of age
  • with only superficial abrasions
  • with lacerations smaller than 1 cm and larger than 5 cm
  • irregular laceration borders or star-like lacerations
  • deep lacerations requiring subcutaneous suturing
  • lacerations requiring additional interventions such as tendon repair controlled bleeding
  • grade III and IV systemic diseases (advanced heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension, etc.) according to American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification,
  • who received radiotherapy or chemotherapy for malignancies within the last three months
  • with the history of hematologic diseases such as leukemia
  • using medications leading to hemorrhage risk (oral anticoagulants, aspirin, etc.)
  • congenital coagulation factor deficiency such as hemophilia
  • multiple trauma and abnormal vital signs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 23 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03871452

Start Date

October 1 2018

End Date

October 23 2018

Last Update

March 12 2019

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Nazmiye Koyuncu

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 0620