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The Effect of Retrograde Autologous Priming on Transfusion Requirements After Cardiac Surgery

Red Blood Cell Transfusion

The TheRAPy vanguard trial is a multicentre, multiple period randomized, cluster crossover vanguard trial testing the feasibility of a full-scale trial to evaluate whether a centre-based policy of routine use of RAP versus a policy of crystalloid priming reduces RBC transfusion for patients undergoing cardiac surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass. It will also provide information about key parameters of the TheRAPy full-scale trial.

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Conditions de participation

  • Sexe:

    ALL
  • Âges admissibles:

    10 and up

Critères de participation

Inclusion Criteria:

* Hospitals completing \>200 adult cardiac surgical cases a year; (ii) 95% of cardiovascular surgery group (i.e., cardiac anesthesiologists, surgeons, and perfusionists) agree to manage patients under both autologous priming policies as per their randomization schedule for the duration of the trial.
* All patients undergoing cardiac surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass at an enrolled site during the trial period will be included in data collection.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Complete \<=200 cardiac surgical cases.
* \<95% of their cardiovascular surgery group agrees to manage patients according to either of the two policies.

Lieu de l'étude

Hamilton General Hospital
Hamilton General Hospital
Hamilton, Ontario
Canada

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Primary Contact

Courtney Mullen

[email protected]
905-521-2100
St. Boniface Hospital
St. Boniface Hospital
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada

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Backup Contact

Mullein Thorliefson, Dr.

Centre Hospitalier de l&#39;Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Centre Hospitalier de l&#39;Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Montreal, Quebec
Canada

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Backup Contact

Francois Martin Carrier, Dr.

Primary Contact

Julie Desroches, PhD

[email protected]
514 890-8000
Montreal Heart Institute
Montreal Heart Institute
Montreal, Quebec
Canada

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Étude parrainée par
Population Health Research Institute
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ID de l'étude: NCT06230198