Status:

COMPLETED

Blood Sparing Strategies: Single Shot High Dose Erythropoietin Two Days Before Heart Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Cardiochirurgia E.H.

Conditions:

Blood Transfusion

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

All patients operated on at the European Hospital Heart surgery Division will be randomized to either single dose 80.000 UI of Human Recombinant Erythropoietin and intravenous iron or control. Primar...

Detailed Description

Growing evidence points out blood transfusion as a major determinant in medium and long term prognosis as regarding heart surgery population. Moreover blood has become a scarce resource, thus often de...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All comers

Exclusion

  • None

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

600 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01265680

Start Date

February 1 2012

End Date

January 1 2013

Last Update

April 8 2013

Active Locations (1)

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European Hospital

Rome, Italy, 00149