20
Participants
Start Date
October 31, 2004
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2007
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2007
rHuEpo
Subjects will be randomly assigned to either participate in the PAD program or receive the rHuEpo treatment. Subjects in the PAD group will donate 1 unit of blood at -14 and -7 days prior to surgery. A dose of 500 IU of rHuEpo will be administered subcutaneously to subjects in the rHuEpo group at -21, -14, and -7 days prior to surgery.
British Columbia Children's Hospital, Vancouver
University of British Columbia
OTHER