NCT02042898

Transfusion Requirements in Cardiac Surgery III

An International, Multi-centre, Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess Transfusion Thresholds in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 5,028 (actual)
• Sponsor: Unity Health Toronto · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

TRICS-III is an international, multi-centre, open-label randomized controlled trial of two commonly used transfusion strategies in high risk patients having cardiac surgery using a non-inferiority trial design.

Conditions

• Disorder; Heart, Functional, Postoperative, Cardiac Surgery

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Restrictive Transfusion Strategy
OTHER	Liberal transfusion strategy

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-01-20
• Primary completion: 2017-04-28
• Completion: 2017-10-01
• First posted: 2014-01-23
• Last updated: 2018-08-15

Locations

74 sites across 19 countries: United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Denmark, Egypt, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Malaysia, New Zealand, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland