Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Ferinject® on Anemia and Transfusion Rates After Cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

St Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon

Collaborating Sponsors:

Vifor Pharma

Saint-Joseph University

Conditions:

Anemia, Iron Deficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Several studies using new forms of intravenous iron showed that it is effective in treating perioperative anemia in orthopedic and digestive surgery. Effects of ferric carboxymaltose have not been ass...

Detailed Description

Anemia is very common in the perioperative of major surgery affecting about 30% of patients preoperatively and more than 80% postoperatively. Anemia is an independent risk factor of morbi-mortality. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients admitted for elective cardiac surgery under cardiopulmonary bypass, with no exclusion criteria, and having signed an informed consent, will be enrolled in the study.

Exclusion

  • Patients \< 18 years
  • Urgent surgery
  • Off-pump cardiac surgery
  • Redo cardiac surgery
  • Preoperative anemia (Hb \< 10g/l or Ht \< 30%)
  • Transfusion within 72h preoperatively
  • Pregnancy
  • History of asthma or other specific allergies
  • History of allergy to iron
  • Acute infection
  • Hepatic insufficiency
  • Renal insufficiency (creatinine Clearance \< 30ml/min)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 15 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 2 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

194 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03759964

Start Date

December 15 2018

End Date

January 2 2021

Last Update

October 11 2021

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Hotel Dieu de France Hospital

Beirut, Lebanon, 166830