Status:
COMPLETED
Monitoring the Effect of Red Blood Cell Transfusion on Cerebral Oxygen Saturation With Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) in Critically Ill Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Conditions:
Effect of RBC Transfusions on Cerebral Oxygen Saturation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Critically ill patients are frequently transfused with red blood cell (RBC) units with the predominant intention to increase arterial oxygen content and thus oxygen delivery to the tissues. To date, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- expected requirement of RBC transfusion
- 18 yrs and older
Exclusion
- severe traumatic brain injury (Glasgow coma scale \< 9), subarachnoid hemorrhage (Hunt and Hess scale ≥ 3) or intracranial hemorrhage
- cerebral ischaemia
- active bleeding
- patients necessitating ongoing resuscitation
- deficient signal of rSO2 impeding its proper valuation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2014
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02232412
Start Date
September 1 2014
End Date
March 1 2015
Last Update
March 31 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany, 60590