• Emerg Med J · Jun 2013

    Case Reports

    Case report: use of topical tranexamic acid to stop localised bleeding.

    • Sarah Noble and Jaydeep Chitnis.
    • Basingstoke Emergency Department, Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust, Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke RG24 9NA, UK. mrs.noble@btinternet.com
    • Emerg Med J. 2013 Jun 1;30(6):509-10.

    AbstractA case is presented in which topical tranexamic acid was used to stop local bleeding from a nipple following piercing in a young man with haemophilia. This case, with a review of the relevant literature, highlights the use of topical tranexamic acid as part of a methodical approach to stop localised, non-massive bleeding, particularly in patients with inherited or acquired coagulopathies.

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