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Use of ROTEM Intraoperatively in Women With Placenta Accreta

Launched by UNIVERSITY OF UTAH · Mar 31, 2016

Trial Information

Current as of June 26, 2025

Enrolling by invitation

Keywords

Thromboelastography

ClinConnect Summary

Placenta accreta has become an increasingly common pregnancy complication. Serious complications are common in patients with placenta accreta, including hemorrhage, transfusion of blood products, abdominal organ injury, bladder surgery, and ICU admission. Hemorrhage, or excessive blood loss, is the most common complication and often results in impaired ability for the body to form blood clots normally.

The development of rapid testing of hematocrit and clotting function may allow for earlier identification of patients who have severe blood loss and development of clotting abnormalities. Th...

Gender

FEMALE

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Women diagnosed with placenta accreta during pregnancy who are scheduled to have delivery by cesarean section with hysterectomy to follow.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Non-English speaking

About University Of Utah

The University of Utah is a prestigious research institution known for its commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care through innovative clinical trials. With a robust infrastructure that supports a wide range of biomedical research initiatives, the university leverages its multidisciplinary expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to conduct rigorous clinical studies. By fostering collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and community partners, the University of Utah aims to translate scientific discoveries into effective therapies and interventions, ultimately enhancing health outcomes and contributing to the advancement of medical science.

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Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Heather Campbell, MD

Principal Investigator

University of Utah, Department of OBGYN

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

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Estimated completion

Not reported

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