Oral and Intravenous Iron in Patients Postoperative Cardiovascular Surgery Under Extracorporeal Circulation
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Anaemia is a common postoperative problem of cardiovascular surgery after cardiopulmonary
bypass (CPB). Because of this the need for hemoderived blood transfusions is high. The
purpose of this study was to compare the clinical efficacy of intravenous and oral iron in
anaemia and the impact of the iron on the transfusion rate in postoperative cardiovascular
surgery under extracorporeal circulation.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Fundación Canaria Rafael Clavijo para la Investigación Biomédica