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Decreased Consumption of Blood Components During Cardiac Surgery Procedures: Causes and Effects.

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02513966
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified May 2018 by Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven.
Recruitment status was:  Active, not recruiting
First Posted : August 3, 2015
Last Update Posted : May 8, 2018
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven

Brief Summary:
There is a decrease in the amount of blood components used during cardiac surgery in the last four years. As the hemovigilance team of the investigators' Hospital the investigators want to find out the causes and effects of this decrease.

Condition or disease
Blood Safety Blood Transfusion

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Study Type : Observational
Actual Enrollment : 7835 participants
Observational Model: Other
Time Perspective: Retrospective
Official Title: Decreased Consumption of Blood Components During Cardiac Surgery Procedures: Causes and Effects.
Study Start Date : July 2015
Estimated Primary Completion Date : December 2018
Estimated Study Completion Date : March 2019

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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. amount of blood use during Cardiac surgery [ Time Frame: 5years ]


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Ages Eligible for Study:   Child, Adult, Older Adult
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Non-Probability Sample
Study Population
All patients undergoing cardiac surgery from 2010 untill 2014 in the University Hospitals of Leuven.
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patient underwent cardiac surgery between 2010 and 2014 in UZ Leuven

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patient without cardiac surgery

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Sponsors and Collaborators
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven
Investigators
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Study Chair: Timothy Devos, master Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven
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Responsible Party: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02513966    
Other Study ID Numbers: s58228
First Posted: August 3, 2015    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: May 8, 2018
Last Verified: May 2018