At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 6,066 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Not specified
Likely dose
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European Transfusion Practice and Outcome Study A Multi-central Evaluation of Standard of Transfusion Care and Clinical Outcome for Elective Surgical Patients. Observational Study.
In Brief
An observational study for Surgery and 4 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 6,066 participants across 9 sites in 8 countries.
Detailed Summary
The aim of the ETPOS study is to describe differences in transfusion habits throughout Europe and to correlate these habits to perioperative outcome parameters. Special focus is put on the number of PRBCs (packed red blood cells) transfused and the ratio of PRBCs to other blood products or coagulation factors in the operating room. Furthermore the motivation of physicians to transfuse PRBC and blood products in the operating room will be investigated.
Study Details
Study Typeobservational
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ConditionsSurgery, Erythrocyte Transfusion, Habits, Anemia, Blood Coagulation Disorders
CountriesCroatia, Czechia, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Spain, Sweden
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Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
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First PostedMay 2012
Enrollment StartApr 2013
Primary CompletionOct 2013
Study CompletionDec 2013
TodayJul 2026
First PostedMay 23, 2012
Enrollment StartApr 1, 2013
Primary CompletionOct 1, 2013
Study CompletionDec 1, 2013
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 6 monthsPosted 14.1 years ago