Comparison of the Efficacy of Irrigation With Epinephrine or Tranexamic Acid on Visual Clarity

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2020-01-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The primary aim of this report is to determine whether there is a difference between Epinephrine and Tranexamic acid in providing visual clarity during arthroscopic rotator cuff tear repair.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Haseki Training and Research Hospital
• Treatments: Epinephrine; Tranexamic Acid; Tranylcypromine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• • Age > 18 years

• American Society of Anesthesiologist Physical Status Classification System : 1-2

• Undergoing a full arthroscopic double-row repair due to full-thickness cuff tear

• Being willing to participate the study

Exclusion Criteria:

• • Age < 18 years

• American Society of Anesthesiologist Physical Status Classification System ≥3

• Concomitant cardiac diseases

• Concomitant bleeding disorder or coagulopathy

• Diabetes mellitus

• Being pregnant

• Use of contraceptive pills

• A history of previous shoulder surgery

• Uncontrolled hypertension during the operation (>180/110 mm Hg)

• Unrepairable rotator cuff tears

• Being unwilling to participate the study