Status:
WITHDRAWN
Efficacy of Sodium Heparin in Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism in Surgical Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Azidus Brasil
Conditions:
Venous Thromboembolism
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The Venous thromboembolism (VTE) disease is very frequent, mainly as complications of medical diseases and surgical procedures. It has high prevalence and can lead to severe complications such as pulm...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Accept all items described in Informed Consent, signing it in two ways;
- Age between 40 and 60 years without additional risk factors, which held more surgery (general, gynecological and urological);
- Women aged 18 to 40 years making use of estrogen;
- Be alert to the need for surgery antithrombotic prophylaxis;
- Be classified as "moderate risk" for developing VTE, according to the protocol of prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis of the Brazilian Society of Angiology and Vascular Surgery.
Exclusion
- Acute coronary syndrome;
- Immobilization of the lower limbs due to fractures, because in this way will be considered as high risk;
- history of recent stroke;
- Patients at high risk of bleeding in which the use of heparin is contra-indicated;
- General Surgery in patients over 60 years in the case of patients at high risk for VTE;
- general surgery in patients 40 to 60 years with additional risk factors for development of VTE;
- Major amputations;
- more orthopedic surgeries;
- Patients with pre-surgical diagnosis of malignant neoplasms;
- Patients with a platelet level below 100x109 / L;
- Use of anticoagulants 48 hours before randomization;
- severe liver failure;
- Be classified as "Low Risk" or "high risk" for developing VTE
- Pregnancy and lactation.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00912483
Start Date
May 1 2010
End Date
January 1 2011
Last Update
March 29 2013
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