Status:

COMPLETED

TachoSil® Versus Standard Haemostatic Treatment of Haemorrhage in Cardiovascular Surgery (TC-023-IM)

Lead Sponsor:

Nycomed

Conditions:

Haemorrhage

Haemostasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

To demonstrate efficacy and safety of TachoSil® in cardiovascular surgery

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All inclusion criteria must be answered "yes" for a subject to participate in the trial.
  • At Screening:
  • Has the subject given informed consent according to local requirements before any trial related activities? A trial related activity is any procedure that would not have been performed during the routine management of the subject. In this trial the screening is the first trial related activity.
  • For female subjects of childbearing potential: Is the pregnancy test at screening negative?
  • Does the female subject of childbearing potential use adequate contraception (contraceptive pill, contraceptive injection, contraceptive implant or intrauterine device)?
  • Is the subject ≥ 18 years of age?
  • Is the following planned: An elective surgery on the heart, the ascending aorta or arch, requiring cardiopulmonary bypass procedure?
  • Intra operative (after primary haemostatic treatment):
  • Is bleeding from the heart muscle, the pericardium, a major vessel or a vascular bed that requires supportive haemostatic treatment present?
  • Has the area with the most problematic haemorrhage (target area) been identified? (please note that this must be done before randomisation).
  • Is it possible to compress the randomised treatment (TachoSil® or control fleece material) for 3 minutes?

Exclusion

  • All exclusion criteria must be answered "no" for a subject to participate in the trial.
  • At Screening:
  • Has the subject participated in any other trial with an investigational drug or device within 30 days before inclusion in this trial?
  • Does the subject participate in a clinical trial concomitantly with the present trial?
  • Is the subject undergoing an emergency operation?
  • Has the subject a history of allergic reactions after application of human fibrinogen, human thrombin and/or collagen of any origin?
  • Is the subject suffering from known coagulopathy?
  • Is the subject currently participating or has the subject previously participated in the TC-023-IM trial?
  • Is the female subject pregnant or breast feeding?
  • Intra operative (after primary haemostatic treatment):
  • Has liquid fibrin sealant/glue or TachoSil® been applied?
  • Has the following occurred: Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), i.e. micro vascular bleeding?

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00440401

Start Date

February 1 2007

End Date

November 1 2007

Last Update

May 8 2012

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Nycomed

Roskilde, Denmark, 4000