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Rotational Thromboelastometry Guided Transfusion Protocol versus Classical Transfusion Protocol in Reducing Blood Components Transfusion in Adult Patients Undergoing Elective Cardiac Surgery

Phase 2
Conditions
Anaesthesia
Registration Number
PACTR202402769956111
Lead Sponsor
Suez Canal University Teaching Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing elective primary cardiac surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass (coronary artery bypass graft, valve replacement or coronary artery bypass graft with valve replacement)
- ASA II or III
- More than 18 years-old (both sexes)

Exclusion Criteria

- Emergent cardiac surgeries.
- Re-do cardiac surgeries.
- Patients taking oral anticoagulants within 5 days of surgery or low molecular weight heparin until the day of surgery.
- Patients with congenital or acquired coagulopathy.
- Patients with impaired liver functions (elevated liver enzymes)
- Patients with impaired renal functions (serum creatinine > 2 mg/dL)
- Patients with body mass index < 18 kg/m2 or > 35 kg/m2

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post-bypass blood components transfusion requirements.;Postoperative blood components transfusion requirements
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative blood loss measured as chest tube drainage after exclusion of surgical cause of bleeding;Detecting residual heparin after its reversal with protamine
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