Status:

TERMINATED

Nebulized Heparin for COVID19-associated Acute Respiratory Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Brittany Bissell

Conditions:

Covid19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The objective of the current study is to investigate the utilization of nebulized heparin to circumvent pathologic changes in COVID-19 and prevent harmful effects possible with systemic anticoagulatio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients admitted with confirmed COVID-19 receiving mechanical ventilation for ARDS (paO2/FiO2 ratio =300) within 48 hours

Exclusion

  • Allergy to heparin
  • Any history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
  • High risk of bleeding (platelet count \< 50,000/µL or international normalized ratio \> 1.5)
  • Patients with known bleeding disorders (i.e. hemophilia or von Willebrand Disease)
  • Active bleeding
  • Pulmonary bleeding during this hospital admission (Pulmonary bleeding is frank bleeding in the lungs, trachea or bronchi with repeated hemoptysis, or requiring repeated suctioning, and temporally associated with acute deterioration in respiratory status)
  • Neurosurgical procedures during this hospital admission or such procedures are planned
  • Epidural catheter in place
  • Any history of intracranial, spinal or epidural hemorrhage
  • Tracheostomy in place
  • Cervical spinal cord injury associated with reduced long-term ability to breathe independently
  • Spinal or peripheral nerve disease with a likely prolonged reduction in the ability to breathe independently
  • Receiving extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation or continuous renal replacement therapy
  • Usually treated with hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis for end-stage renal failure
  • Death is deemed imminent or inevitable or there is an underlying disease with a life expectancy of fewer than 90 days
  • Pregnant or might be pregnant.
  • Objection from the treating clinician
  • Consent refused by the patient or substitute decision maker.
  • History of thrombosis (VTE or cardiovascular event)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 20 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 4 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

2 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04842292

Start Date

May 20 2021

End Date

September 4 2021

Last Update

October 18 2022

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UK Healthcare

Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536