Status:

COMPLETED

Extracorporeal Immune Support System (EISS) for the Treatment of Septic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Rostock

Conditions:

Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of an extracorporeal application of a bed-side bioreactor containing human donor granulocytes on the course and outcome of septic shock in humans...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • sepsis with at least one organ failure (severe sepsis) or septic shock

Exclusion

  • Participation in another study within the last 30 days
  • Earlier participation in this study
  • Pregnancy
  • Bleeding, clinically not controlled (needing more than 2 red blood cell-transfusions per day)
  • Hemodynamic shock for more than 12 hours (systolic BP \<90mmHg) despite adequate therapy
  • HIV infection
  • HCV infection, active

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00818597

Start Date

December 1 2003

End Date

June 1 2008

Last Update

January 7 2009

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University of Rostock, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology

Rostock, Germany, 18055