New program aims to cut blood transfusions in heart surgery
NCT ID NCT04040023
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at ways to reduce the need for blood transfusions in patients having planned heart surgery with a heart-lung machine. The researchers tested two approaches: improving how doctors decide to give transfusions and treating low iron and anemia before and after surgery. The goal was to lower the risks linked to transfusions, such as infections and heart problems.
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Clinique Pasteur
Toulouse, 31076, France