Clinical Trial: Prospective Study on Feto-maternal outcoMe In aNemIc womEn
Study Status: Active, not recruiting
Recruit Status: Active, not recruiting
Condition:
Anemia
Pregnancy Anemia
Pregnancy Bleeding
Transfusion-dependent Anemia
Transfus
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: Prospective Study on Feto-maternal outcoMe In aNemIc womEn : MINNIE Study
Brief Summary:
Background Blood transfusions in pregnancy are usually urgent, unpredictable, and occur in otherwise healthy women. There is evidence of increasing rates of maternal red blood cell (RBC) transfusion around childbirth both in Europe and in US. Indeed, they are recorded in approximately 0.4-1.6% of all deliveries. Although obstetric patients use a small proportion of the blood supply overall (3-4%), however over the last years there has been a significant increase (about 30%) in the use of blood and blood products…
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