Platelet transfusions in neonates
Recruiting
- Conditions
- 10035534thrombocytopenia
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 76
Inclusion Criteria
- Neonates, <28 days postnatal age, admitted to the neonatal or pediatric intensive care (NICU/PICU) with thrombocytopenia that require a platelet transfusion according to the clinical guidelines.
- Written informed consent by parent(s) or caregiver(s).
Exclusion Criteria
- Neonatal allo-immune thrombocytopenia (NIATP)
- Maternal ITP
- Therapeutic platelet transfusion during surgery
- Platelet transfusion during red blood cell exchange.
- Platelet transfusion during extracorporal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>To assess recovery, estimated by platelet transfusion increment at 1 hour and<br /><br>24 hour.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>1. To assess the safety (bleeding / thrombotic complications / adverse<br /><br>transfusion reactions).<br /><br>2. To assess the transfusion interval, estimated as interval to next<br /><br>transfusion.<br /><br>3. To assess the donor exposure.</p><br>