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Conservation of Red Cell Mass , Oxygen Supply and Demand in Cardiac Surgery

NCT00660608 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2010-07-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Fifty patients will be enrolled into the study. The purpose of the study is to investigate the relevance of Hct levels in determining need for transfusion during operations employing bypass as well as to test the hypothesis that, while HCt levels may decrease during surgery , red blood cell mass and tissue oxygenation remain fairly constant.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Daxor Corporation

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mark Nelson, MD · VCU Medical Center

  • Carlos Arancibia, MD · VCU Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-04-30
Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • United States

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