Massive study tracks blood transfusions to save lives in surgery

NCT ID NCT06403163

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This registry will collect detailed information from 50,000 patients who receive emergency blood transfusions during active bleeding while under anesthesia. The goal is to analyze how transfusions affect blood clotting, oxygen levels, and other vital signs. By studying this data, researchers hope to improve transfusion safety and outcomes for patients in critical situations.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this registry could help doctors better understand how to manage emergency transfusions and reduce complications.
What could go wrong
This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial. It collects data but does not test a new drug or therapy, so direct patient benefits may not be immediate.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

blood coagulation disease Emergencies Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hemorrhage Shock Transfusion Reaction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Université libre de Bruxelles

    RECRUITING

    Anderlecht, 1070, Belgium

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