Tranexamic Acid-Induced Acute Renal Cortical Necrosis in Post-Endoscopic Papillectomy Bleeding

• Main Authors: Doo Hyun Ko (Author), Tae Hyung Kim (Author), Jong Wook Kim (Author), Ja Joong Gu (Author), Baek Hyun Yoon (Author), Ji Hong Oh (Author), Seung Goun Hong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Acute renal failure can be the result of acute renal cortical necrosis (RCN), which commonly occurs from complications occurring during pregnancy. RCN is rarely caused by medications, although tranexamic acid, which is used in patients with acute bleeding for its antifibrinolytic effects, reportedly...