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What this study is

Autologous blood transfused at the end of cardiopulmonary bypass will reduce total blood loss 24 hours after surgery and improve mitochondrial oxygen delivery measured by plasma succinate levels.

The study design is a prospective randomized interventional trial of transfusion of fresh autologous whole blood versus standard of care expectant management of bleeding during elective cardiac surgery.

What's being tested

  • Fresh Autologous whole Blood

    Intervention · OTHER

    Subjects randomized this arm will receive fresh autologous whole blood

  • Standard of Care Expectant management of bleeding

    Intervention · OTHER

    the control group that will receive the standard of care expectant management of bleeding and transfusion of allogenic banked blood products

Study details

Official title
Targeted Fresh Autologous Whole Blood Transfusion After Cardiopulmonary Bypass: a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial.
Sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Conditions
Cardiac Disease · Bleeding Postoperative
Enrolling
70 people
Starts
2022-01-24
Est. completion
2026-09
Design
Open-label, randomized, parallel groups
Record
View on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗