U.S., Feb. 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07393243) titled 'Bypass Clear Priming VSD Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuit Reduce Bypass Associated Inflammation?' on April 12, 2024.

Brief Summary: The purpose of this trial is to study if priming the pump used during cardiac surgery with non-blood fluids instead of donated blood products reduces the inflammation that occurs after heart surgery. The study will focused on pediatric participants who require open heart surgery to repair certain types holes in the heart.

Typically for pediatric patients, the cardiopulmonary bypass pump is "primed" (filled) with donated blood products. This project is going to test if the exposure to these blood products ...