Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:46 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:46 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02390102
Brief Summary:
The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of Erythropoietin (EPO) (+ iron) in reducing the rate of red blood cell transfusion requirements in patients with aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Detailed Description:
STUDY DESIGN
Prospective randomized double blind study including patients diagnosed with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis and anemia undergoing aortic valve replacement. The patients will be identified in the cardiac surgery / aortic stenosis outpatient clinic or in the hospitalization department of the Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Quebec.
SAMPLE SIZE
100 patients (50 patients per group).
Study:
NCT02390102
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02390102