Status:

COMPLETED

Intraarterial Alteplase Versus Placebo After Mechanical Thrombectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fundació La Marató de TV3

Fundacion Clinic per a la Recerca Biomédica

Conditions:

Stroke, Acute

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind, phase 2b trial of acute stroke patients treated with mechanical thrombectomy (MT), in which two therapies are compared: rt-PA or placebo. All...

Detailed Description

The study objective is to evaluate whether rt-PA is safe and efficient as an add-on to mechanical thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke and complete or near-complete recanalization of a ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Patients with symptomatic large vessel occlusion (LVO) in the anterior, middle or posterior cerebral artery treated with MT resulting in an mTICI score 2b/3 at end of the procedure.. Patients with an mTICI score 2b/3 on the diagnostic cerebral angiography before the onset of MT are also eligible for the study.
  • Estimated delay to onset of rescue intraarterial rt-PA administration \<24 hours from symptom onset, defined as the point in time the patient was last seen well
  • No significant pre-stroke functional disability (modified Rankin scale 0-1), or mRS \>1 that according to the investigator is not related to neurological disease (i.e. amputation, blindness)
  • Age ≥18
  • ASPECTS \>6 on non-contrast CT (NCCT) scan or MRI if symptoms lasting \<4.5 hours or ASPECTS \>6 on CT-Perfusion (CTP) or DWI-MRI if symptoms \>4.5 \<24 hours.
  • Informed consent obtained from patient or acceptable patient surrogate
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • NIHSS score on admission \>25
  • Contraindication to IV t-PA as per local national guidelines (except time to therapy)
  • Use of carotid artery stents during the endovascular procedure requiring dual antiplatelet therapy during the first 24h
  • Female who is pregnant or lactating or has a positive pregnancy test at time of admission
  • Current participation in another investigation drug or device treatment study (except observational study i.e.: RACECAT or clinical trials not testing new medical devices or new drugs i.e.IMAGECAT)
  • Known hereditary or acquired hemorrhagic diathesis, coagulation factor deficiency
  • Known coagulopathy, INR \> 1.7 or use of novel anticoagulants \< 48h from symptom onset
  • Platelets \< 50,000
  • Renal Failure as defined by a serum creatinine \> 3.0 mg/dl (or 265.2 μmol/l) or glomerular Filtration Rate \[GFR\] \< 30
  • Subject who requires hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis, or who have a contraindication to an angiogram for whatever reason
  • Any hemorrhage on CT/MRI
  • Clinical presentation suggests a subarachnoid hemorrhage, even if initial CT or MRI scan is normal
  • Suspicion of aortic dissection
  • Subject currently uses or has a recent history of illicit drug(s) or abuses alcohol
  • History of life threatening allergy (more than rash) to contrast medium
  • SBP \>185 mmHg or DBP \>110 mmHg refractory to treatment
  • Serious, advanced, terminal illness with anticipated life expectancy \< 6 months
  • Pre-existing neurological or psychiatric disease that would confound evaluation
  • Presumed vasculitis or septic embolization
  • Unlikely to be available for 90-day follow-up (e.g. no fixed home address, visitor from overseas)

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 5 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 31 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    121 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03876119

    Start Date

    December 5 2018

    End Date

    May 31 2021

    Last Update

    May 20 2022

    Active Locations (7)

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    Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital

    Badalona, Spain

    2

    Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain, 08036

    3

    Hospital del Mar

    Barcelona, Spain, 08036

    4

    Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

    Barcelona, Spain