Status:

UNKNOWN

Catheter-directed Thrombectomy in High and Intermediate-high Risk Pulmonary Embolism

Lead Sponsor:

Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Pulmonary Embolism With Acute Cor Pulmonale

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Pulmonary embolism is one of the leading causes of cardiovascular death. Pulmonary embolism may be life-threatening condition with an estimated 30-day mortality rate about 10-30%. In high-risk pulmona...

Detailed Description

Pulmonary embolism is one of the leading causes of cardiovascular death. Pulmonary embolism may be life-threatening condition with an estimated 30-day mortality rate about 10-30%. In high-risk pulmona...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical symptoms and presentation consistent with pulmonary embolism (PE).
  • PE symptoms duration ≤ 14 days.
  • High risk PE patients with absolute contraindications to systemic thrombolysis or its failure (refractory circulatory collapse) not eligible for surgical embolectomy.
  • Intermediate-high risk PE patients with right ventricle dysfunction confirmed by computed tomography pulmonary angiography or transthoracic echocardiography and elevated troponin level with concomitant at least one of below criterium for minimum 24 hours:
  • Systolic blood pressure \> 90 mmHg and ≤ 100 mmHg
  • Heart rate ≥ 110/min,
  • Arterial blood saturation \<90% during spontaneous breathing (atm)
  • Intermediate-high risk PE patients with right ventricle dysfunction confirmed by computed tomography pulmonary angiography or transthoracic echocardiography and elevated troponin level with sudden occurrence of one or more of the below listed factors:
  • Systolic blood pressure \> 90 mmHg and ≤ 100 mmHg
  • Heart rate≥ 110/min,
  • Arterial blood saturation \<90% during spontaneous breathing (atm)

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy.
  • Refusal to sign the informed consent form.
  • Presence of intracardiac thrombus.
  • Diagnosed thrombophilia.
  • Severe thrombocytopenia (platelets count below 20 000 µL).
  • History of severe or chronic pulmonary hypertension.
  • Serum creatinine level higher than 1.8 mg/dl.
  • Known serious and uncontrolled sensitivity to radiographic agents.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04473560

Start Date

October 1 2018

End Date

December 31 2022

Last Update

August 18 2020

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Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Poznan, Greaterpoland, Poland, 61-701