CytoSorbents Corporation (CTSO)

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Baystate Medical (REFRESH) details
BayState Medical in Springfield, MA is one of the sites currently recruiting patients for REFRESH. More than 80% of all cardiac surgeries in western Massachusetts are performed at Baystate Medical Center. It is among the top three highest-volume medical centers in the entire state for coronary surgery and coronary angioplasty. The hospital has participated in more than 100 cardiology clinical trials. Dr. Richard Engelman is a thoracic and cardiac surgeon with 52 years in practice is the lead researcher. .

RB Number: 774507
Condition/Disease: Surgery, Heart
Lead Researcher: Richard Engelman, MD
Location: Baystate Medical Center, 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01199
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and performance of the CytoSorb®device to reduce plasma free hemoglobin when used intraoperatively with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in subjects undergoing cardiac surgery.
Eligibility: Subjects must be undergoing cardiac surgery requiring CPB with ananticipated length of CPB greater than or equal to 3 hours.
Contact Name: Barbara Burkott
Phone: [phone]