Status:

WITHDRAWN

Study Using Plasma for Patients Requiring Emergency Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Conditions:

Hemorrhagic Shock

Blood Coagulation Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Information on the management of casualties from the ongoing conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq has brought in to question the traditional approach to blood transfusion in hemorrhaging patients. Presen...

Detailed Description

Investigations that have arisen from reviews of casualty management in the ongoing conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq have challenged the standard approach to blood transfusion in hemorrhaging patients...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Priority 1 life-saving surgery for hemorrhagic shock due to ruptured AAA or trauma
  • Over 18 years of age

Exclusion

  • They will not receive any blood products for religious reasons
  • If surgery is not for hemorrhagic shock (e.g. subdural evacuation)
  • Plasma already administered for documented coagulation deficit (e.g. coumadin, hemophilia)
  • Allergy to plasma (e.g. IgA deficiency) or known allergy to Voluven® solution
  • Shock that is solely due to non-hemorrhagic reasons
  • Allergy to any vitamin
  • Vital signs absent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01221389

Start Date

March 1 2012

End Date

March 1 2013

Last Update

May 8 2023

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The Ottawa Hospital

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1Y4E9