A pilot to determine how blood salvage can serve Nigerian patients in need of blood transfusio
Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
- Conditions
- High-quality cell salvage in obstetric and gyneacologic patients with moderate to high risk of blood loss.Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN13556780
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Blood Service Commission
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
1. Undergoing obstetric or gynaecologic procedures
2. Ability to provide informed consent, direct or by a relative representative
3. Procedure with estimated blood loss of at least 500m
Exclusion Criteria
1. Sickle cell disease
2. Active malignancy contraindicated to cell salvage e.g. abdominal cancer
3. Excessive contamination of the wound field with bacterial contamination
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method