A Study to Determine the Safety and Effectiveness of Epoetin Alfa in Facilitating Self-donation of Blood Before Surgery in Patients Who Are Not Anemic and Who Will be Undergoing Orthopedic or Heart and Blood Vessel Surgery

PHASE2/PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 1990

Study Completion Date

May 31, 1992

Conditions

Blood TransfusionBlood Transfusion, AutologousOrthopedic ProceduresOrthopedic SurgeryCardiovascular Surgical Procedure

Interventions

DRUG

epoetin alfa

All Listed Sponsors

lead

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

INDUSTRY