# Randomized Trial of a Liberal Versus a Restrictive Transfusion Strategy in Elderly Cardiac Surgery Patients

> **NCT00318227** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's** · enrollment: 73 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Anemia
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Blood Transfusion

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00318227
- **Lead sponsor:** London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2004-06-21
- **Primary completion:** 2009-04-21
- **Final completion:** 2010-02-23
- **Target enrollment:** 73 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-08-28


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00318227

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00318227, "Randomized Trial of a Liberal Versus a Restrictive Transfusion Strategy in Elderly Cardiac Surgery Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-16 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00318227. Licensed CC0.

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