Comparison of different retransfusion strategies in cardiothoracic surgery
- Conditions
- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery10007593
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON32819
- Lead Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 56
Patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG)
Use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)
Age 18-75 years
Informed consent
Re-operations
Patient with hereditary hematological/coagulation disorders
Emergency operation
Body surface area (BSA) 1.7 < BSA > 2.3
Patient with anemia (Hb < 6.0)
Patients receiving blood transfusions < 3 months before operation
Patients receiving blood transfusion before or during extracorporeal circulation
Insulin depended diabetes mellitus
Patients who are currently participating in another clinical trial
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Number of homologous bloodtransfusions after cardiopulmonary bypass. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Demographic variables: Age, gender, length, body weight, preoperative and<br /><br>postoperative hematocrit, hemoglobin, leukocyte count, IL-6 & DPG.<br /><br>Surgical characteristics: Surgery time, clamp time, CPB time, blood loss,<br /><br>arterial gasses pre-, intra- and postoperatively.</p><br>