Risk of kidney failure high for Trasylol users

Trasylol, generically called Aprotinin, is a protease inhibitor used to reduce perioperative blood loss and the need for blood transfusions in patients undergoing heart bypass surgery.
Recent studies have found that Trasylol significantly increases the risk of kidney failure, stroke and heart failure or heart attack by up to 55 percent. A recent study, published [...]

November 19, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Trasylol  No Comments