TerminatedPhase 3Phase 4ACTRN12611000387921
The role of intravenous iron for patients with anaemia around the time of surgery
The role of intravenous iron compared to standard treatment for patients booked for major abdominal surgery with anaemia around the time of surgery in reduction in allogeneic red cell transfusion".
Sponsor
Lyell McEwin Hospital
Enrollment
136 participants
Start Date
Aug 27, 2011
Study Type
Interventional
Conditions
Summary
investigators decided to decline the sponsorship offer.
Eligibility
Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 18 Yearss
Inclusion Criteria4
- Anaemia
- Hb, Ferritin <300 micro g/L
- female<120 gram/L, Transferrin Sat <25%
- male<130 gram/L
Exclusion Criteria5
- Other causes of anaemia – haemaglobinopahty, GI bleeding, acute systemic infection, vitamin B12 or folate deficiency, hepatitis, HIV
- No consent
- Severe asthma
- Allergy to iron
- Pre-treatment ferritin levels > 300 ng/ml
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Interventions
Patients randomized to the intervention group will be exposed to intravenenous admistration of Ferric carboxymaltose before (1000mg or max 15mg /kg) and after surgery (50mg per 100ml estimated blood l
Patients randomized to the intervention group will be exposed to intravenenous admistration of Ferric carboxymaltose before (1000mg or max 15mg /kg) and after surgery (50mg per 100ml estimated blood loss)
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