Autopsy report · NCT01504945

Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

“Recruitment difficulty”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Registered 1 year 2 months after it had already started.
• Ran for about 7 years 10 months before it stopped.
• 60 participants planned (an estimate, not an actual count).
• No results are posted on the registry.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Phase

Phase 1, Phase 2

Sponsor

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Sponsor type

University, hospital or other

Conditions

Acute Coronary Syndrome; Anemia

Interventions

RBC transfusion; Normal saline infusion

Participants

60 (planned, not actual)

Sites

1

Countries

United States

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Look deeper

• The official registry record (the source of truth)
• Record history: every change the sponsor made
• Open it in the database

Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.