Preoperative Acute Normovolaemic Haemodilution (ANH) in combination with Hypotensive Epidural Anaesthesia (HEA)

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN87597684

Enrollment

Registered

2002-04-12

Start date

2000-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Knee arthroplasty surgery Musculoskeletal Diseases Knee surgery

Interventions

Patients were consecutive and blindly randomised to hypotensive epidural anaesthesia with or without acute normovolaemic haemodilution. A mean of 877 ml blood was predonated (19.7% of the total blood

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients scheduled for primary cemented Total Knee Replacement (TKR) surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026