Clinical Trial: Systematic Intraoperative Cell Salvage in On-Pump Cardiac Surgery Within a Mature Patient Blood Management Programme

U.S., Nov. 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07922486) titled 'Systematic Intraoperative Cell Salvage in On-Pump Cardiac Surgery Within a Mature Patient Blood Management Programme' on Oct. 28.

Brief Summary: The goal of this observational study is to learn if cell salvage lowers the need for donor blood in adults having planned heart surgery with a heart-lung machine. Cell salvage collects the blood a person loses during surgery, cleans it and gives it back to them. The hospital already has a programme to lower blood loss and the need for donor blood. Since January 2025, it uses cell salvage in all eligible people.

The main question it aims to answer is:

- Do fewer participants need donor red ...