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Styptic effect of Transamin has been studied in Caldwel-Luc's operation.
The total amount of blood loss and average blood loss in one minute during Caldwel-Luc'soperations have been studied in 21 patients who had about the same degree of pathology in the right and left maxillary sinuses.
Caldwel-Luc's operation was performed on both sides at a different date, one side before and the other after administration of Transamin.
The average blood loss in the group receiving Transamin after opeation (control) was 213 gr., while that of premedicated group was 153 gr. The average blood loss per minute was 6.6 gr. and 5.1gr. for control and premedicated groups respectively.
The blood loss in the premedicated group was 66.7% of the control group for both total and one minute blood losses.
No side effect due to the medication was observed.
