Status:

COMPLETED

Intravenous Continuous LMWH Seems to Be Safe Alternative to UFH in VV ECMO Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Motol

Conditions:

Refractory Respiratory Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Unfractionated heparin (UFH) is worldwide anticoagulation used and recommended anticoagulation in patients with ECMO support. However, it is accompanied with incidence of bleeding or thrombotic compli...

Detailed Description

Unfractionated heparin (UFH) is worldwide anticoagulation used and recommended anticoagulation in patients with ECMO support. However, it is accompanied with incidence of bleeding or thrombotic compli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • VV ECMO - use of 2 separate cannulas (jugular and femoral)
  • anticoagulation with only intravenous continuous LMWH (Enoxaparin)
  • only a period of the first ECMO set running

Exclusion

  • pregnancy
  • Avalon cannula (one double lumen cannula)
  • patients after thoraco-abdominal surgery
  • patients after lung transplantation in early postoperative period
  • patients after trauma without any type of heparin ,,heparin free" ECMO

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 15 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 15 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

43 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06010446

Start Date

May 15 2019

End Date

August 15 2023

Last Update

February 25 2025

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Unoversity Hospital Motol, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care

Prague, Czechia, 150 06