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Aneurysm5 Results found

Studies recruiting participants:

Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Outcome (SAHaRA Pilot)

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of conducting a large trial examining the effect on clinical outcome of a liberal red blood cell (RBC) transfusion strategy compared to a restrictive strategy (usual care) in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)

Recruiting
Principal Investigator 
Donald Griesdale
Body Locations and Systems 
Aneurysm, Blood Transfusion and Donation
Area 
Vancouver
Age 
18 and above

Evaluation of a liberal red blood cell transfusion strategy in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

The SAHaRA trial looks to clarify the role of treating anemia with Red Blood Cell (RBC) transfusion in a unique and vulnerable patient population, and determine whether that impacts on functional outcomes and mortality.  It will guide best practice standards and clarify the optimal RBC transfusio

Recruiting
Principal Investigator 
Donald Griesdale
Body Locations and Systems 
Aneurysm, Anemia
Area 
Vancouver
Age 
18 and above