Human Fibrinogen Concentrate in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Summary

The goal of the study is to determine whether the use of Human Fibrinogen Concentrate (RiaSTAP) will decrease blood loss and the need for component blood therapy in neonates and infants undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass.

Timeline

Start

2017-06-01

Primary completion

2019-08-26

Completion

2020-12-24

Publications

• Background Dacey LJ, Munoz JJ, Baribeau YR, Johnson ER, Lahey SJ, Leavitt BJ, Quinn RD, Nugent WC, Birkmeyer JD, O'Connor GT. Reexploration for hemorrhage following coronary artery bypass grafting: incidence and risk factors. Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group. Arch Surg. 1998 Apr;133(4):442-7. doi: 10.1001/archsurg.133.4.442.
• Background Moulton MJ, Creswell LL, Mackey ME, Cox JL, Rosenbloom M. Reexploration for bleeding is a risk factor for adverse outcomes after cardiac operations. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1996 May;111(5):1037-46. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5223(96)70380-x.
• Background Paparella D, Brister SJ, Buchanan MR. Coagulation disorders of cardiopulmonary bypass: a review. Intensive Care Med. 2004 Oct;30(10):1873-81. doi: 10.1007/s00134-004-2388-0. Epub 2004 Jul 24.
• Background Miller BE, Tosone SR, Guzzetta NA, Miller JL, Brosius KK. Fibrinogen in children undergoing cardiac surgery: is it effective? Anesth Analg. 2004 Nov;99(5):1341-1346. doi: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000134811.27812.F0.
• Background Kern FH, Morana NJ, Sears JJ, Hickey PR. Coagulation defects in neonates during cardiopulmonary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg. 1992 Sep;54(3):541-6. doi: 10.1016/0003-4975(92)90451-9.
• Background Chan AK, Leaker M, Burrows FA, Williams WG, Gruenwald CE, Whyte L, Adams M, Brooker LA, Adams H, Mitchell L, Andrew M. Coagulation and fibrinolytic profile of paediatric patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass. Thromb Haemost. 1997 Feb;77(2):270-7.
• Background Karlsson M, Ternstrom L, Hyllner M, Baghaei F, Nilsson S, Jeppsson A. Plasma fibrinogen level, bleeding, and transfusion after on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a prospective observational study. Transfusion. 2008 Oct;48(10):2152-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2008.01827.x. Epub 2008 Jul 24.
• Background Karlsson M, Ternstrom L, Hyllner M, Baghaei F, Flinck A, Skrtic S, Jeppsson A. Prophylactic fibrinogen infusion reduces bleeding after coronary artery bypass surgery. A prospective randomised pilot study. Thromb Haemost. 2009 Jul;102(1):137-44. doi: 10.1160/TH08-09-0587.
• Background Rahe-Meyer N, Pichlmaier M, Haverich A, Solomon C, Winterhalter M, Piepenbrock S, Tanaka KA. Bleeding management with fibrinogen concentrate targeting a high-normal plasma fibrinogen level: a pilot study. Br J Anaesth. 2009 Jun;102(6):785-92. doi: 10.1093/bja/aep089. Epub 2009 May 2.
• Tirotta CF, Lagueruela RG, Gupta A, Salyakina D, Aguero D, Ojito J, Kubes K, Hannan R, Burke RP. A Randomized Pilot Trial Assessing the Role of Human Fibrinogen Concentrate in Decreasing Cryoprecipitate Use and Blood Loss in Infants Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Oct;43(7):1444-1454. doi: 10.1007/s00246-022-02866-4. Epub 2022 Mar 19.

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