U.S., April 23 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07544017) titled 'Patient Blood Management in Obstetrics' on March 18.
Brief Summary: Obstetric anemia and hemorrhage are major causes of maternal morbidity and increased healthcare utilization. Although red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is commonly used, it is associated with higher rates of postpartum complications, including pneumonia, renal failure, and cardiac events (Kloka et al.).
Patient Blood Management (PBM) is an evidence-based approach that aims to optimize a patient's own blood and reduce avoidable transfusion through three pillars: treating anemia and iron deficiency, minimizing blood loss, and avoiding unnecessary transfusion. Interna...