Background
What is already known about this subject: Hysterectomy is one of the most common gynecological surgery. Perioperative bleeding is shown to be the most common cause of complications during hysterectomy.. Anti-fibrinolytic agents, Tranexamic acid, has shown to reduce bleeding complications in other surgical and medical areas. However, knowledge about the drug’s effectiveness concerning benign hysterectomy is still unknown.
What this study adds: Tranexamic acid can be given during preoperative period to reduce the blood loss during hysterectomy for benign diseases.