Status:

COMPLETED

Transfusion-Induced Alterations of Pulmonary and Immune Function in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Conditions:

Pulmonary Edemas

Blood Protein Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Specific aim: To test whether transfusion of leukoreduced red cells of lesser storage time (versus conventional storage time) reduces mild alterations in pulmonary function and immune activation in cr...

Detailed Description

Specific aim: To test whether transfusion of leukoreduced red cells of lesser storage time (versus conventional storage time) reduces mild alterations in pulmonary function and immune activation in cr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients, male or female, any race or ethnicity, age 18 years or older, in one of the seven adult critical care units of the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, with mechanically ventilated lungs, requiring elective transfusion of at least one unit of red cells

Exclusion

  • transfusion of any blood component within the previous 2 hours, emergency transfusion or hemodynamic instability defined by other than a stable dose of vasoactive medications.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00751322

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

January 31 2012

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Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905