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What do systematic reviews say?

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Tranexamic acid vs placebo

Blood transfusion · patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding

It is very uncertain whether tranexamic acid changes transfusion Number needing blood transfusion compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Tranexamic acid for upper gastrointestinal bleeding 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.02
5 studies · 931 participants
Very low

Tranexamic acid vs cimetidine or lansoprazole

Blood transfusion · patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Tranexamic acid may leads to lower transfusion Number of participants who required at least 1 blood… compared with cimetidine or lansoprazole (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Tranexamic acid for upper gastrointestinal bleeding 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.97
2 studies · 720 participants
Low