Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00458783
Red Cell Storage Duration and Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 3,942 (actual)
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether length of storage of RBC is related to postoperative morbid outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
Detailed description
Subjects undergoing cardiac surgery will be randomized into one of two groups. Group A will receive transfused blood that has storage duration less than 14 days. Group B will receive transfused blood with a storage duration of more than 20 days.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL | Prolonged RBC storage | Transfusion with oldest available matching RBCs |
| BIOLOGICAL | Short RBC storage | Transfusion with youngest available matching RBCs |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2007-04-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-12-01
- Completion
- 2019-01-16
- First posted
- 2007-04-11
- Last updated
- 2021-06-03
- Results posted
- 2021-06-03
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00458783. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.