Sucrosomial Vs Intravenous Iron for Preoperative Anemia
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Rochester
50 patients with anemia scheduled for heart surgery or procedures will be randomized to receive either oral sucrosomial iron or standard-of-care intravenous iron before surgery to see if the oral iron is as effective as intravenous iron in increasing the red blood cell count.
Age ≥18 years
Coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG)
Valve procedures
Aortic root procedures
Scheduled for cardiac surgery requiring deep hypothermia or circulatory arrest
Undergoing heart transplantation or ventricular assist device placement
Lacking capacity to provide informed consent or unable to understand spoken and written English
Baseline hemoglobin >12 g/dL or <10 g/dL
University of Rochester
Lead sponsor
Pharmanutra S.p.a.
Collaborator