RePAST
Red cell transfusion in Paediatric Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT)
Primary sponsor: NHSBT
Funder: NHSBT Trust Fund Grant
NHSBT Research Theme: Patient Blood Management
Summary
A feasibility study comparing restrictive versus liberal red cell transfusion strategies in children undergoing allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT).
Study hypothesis
It is feasible to recruit and achieve adherence to a transfusion protocol and separation when randomising patients to one of two haemoglobin thresholds
Study design
A randomised controlled feasibility trial.