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Pre-operatieve Iron” use as blood sparing technique in Orthopedic Surgery (THP en TKP surgery, elective and no revision surgery).

Registration Number
NL-OMON22057
Lead Sponsor
no sponsor
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
1020
Inclusion Criteria

Orthopedic patients planned for primary Total Hip and total Knee replacement operations with an preoperative Hb > 6,1 and ≤ 8,1 mmol/l.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Revision operations;

2. Preop Hb <= 6,1 mmol/l or > 8,2 mmol/l;

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Can ferric carboxymaltose effectively reduce RBC transfusion rate compared to controles in elective orthopaedic surgery patients?<br><br /><br /><br>Primary endpoints: Rate of transfused patients.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Is i.v. iron therapy increase preoperative Hb-levels and improve postoperative recovery;<br /><br>2. Is this i.v. iron therapy also efficient for patients with anemia other than iron deficiency (ACD);<br /><br>3. Is infusion of i.v. iron policlinically safe?;<br /><br>4. Cost reductions caused by introduction of i.v. iron therapy (can it then replace Epo?).<br><br /><br /><br>Secundary endpoints:<br /><br>Hospital stay, postoperative complications, time needed for revalidation, measurement of quality of life, total cost treatment, Hb-levels preo- and postoperatively, amount of RBC per patient, safety of IV iron.
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