Intravenous Iron to Treat Postoperative Anemia in Older Cardiac Surgery Patients
Recruiting
Phase 4
Interventional Study
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
At a Glance
- Age
- 70 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 310 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- dr. P. Noordzij · Other
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About This Trial
Postoperative anemia is common in cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. Iron deficiency delays the recovery from postoperative anemia and may negatively affect the postoperative trajectory of cardiac surgery patients. The objective of the study is to determine the effect of treatment of postoperative iron deficiency anemia with intravenous iron on disability 90 days after surgery. This will…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Mentally competent with age ≥ 70 years
* Elective AVR or CABG surgery
* Expected uncomplicated postoperative trajectory, defined as:
* No inotropic agents or ventilation at time of final inclusion (POD 1)
* Expected discharge to general ward at POD 1
* Moderate postoperative I…
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