Albumin Utilization in Adult Cardiac Surgical Patients: Retrospective
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures | AlbuminAll heart surgery patients universally require hydration, which is given through a vein in the arm, but practices for treating patients are not universal. There are disagreements about whether crystalloids should be used alone or in combination with albumin. This question has important implications because albumin is an expensive blood product in relatively limited supply, and 20% of its use is by heart surgery patients. The goal of this study is to learn more about how crystalloids and albumin are used during heart surgery, as well as, key patient outcomes.
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Participation Requirements
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Sex:
ALL -
Eligible Ages:
18 and up
Participation Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adult (≥18 years old)
* Cardiac surgery with the use of cardiopulmonary bypass
* Cardiac surgery without the use of cardiopulmonary bypass
Exclusion Criteria
* None
Study Location
Royal Columbian Hospital
Royal Columbian HospitalNew Westminster, British Columbia
Canada
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Michael Law, MD FRCPC
Ramanjot Kaur, MSc
Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Kingston Health Sciences CentreKingston, Ontario
Canada
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Jeannie Callum, MD BA FRCPC
St. Michael's Hospital
St. Michael's HospitalToronto, Ontario
Canada
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Katerina Pavenski, MD
McMaster University Medical Centre
McMaster University Medical CentreHamilton, Ontario
Canada
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Michelle Zeller, MD FRCPC
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Sunnybrook Health Sciences CentreToronto, Ontario
Canada
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Yulia Lin, MD FRCPC
Vancouver General Hospital
Vancouver General HospitalVancouver,, British Columbia
Canada
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Darren Mullane, MB BCh BAO FRCPC FCAI FJFICM
Toronto General Hospital - University Health Network
Toronto General Hospital - University Health NetworkToronto, Ontario
Canada
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Justyna Bartoszko, MD MSc FRCPC
London Health Science Centre
London Health Science CentreLondon, Ontario
Canada
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Ziad Solh, MD MSc FRCPC
Christopher Harle, MD
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Nova Scotia Health AuthorityHalifax, Nova Scotia
Canada
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Pieter de Jager
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
University of Ottawa Heart InstituteOttawa, Ontario
Canada
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Diem Tran
Bernard McDonald
- Study Sponsored By
- University Health Network, Toronto
- Participants Required
- More Information
- Study ID:
NCT06322537